sunziping2016 / cashier-server-rs

1 Model Design

1.1 Permissions

A permission represents the ability to do one action. If a user has a role (including default role), and this role contains a permission, then we say this user has this permission.

Key	Type	Description
subject	String	the subject of the permission
action	String	the action of the permission
displayName	String	a name for display purpose
description	String	a more detailed explanation
createdAt	Date	the time to create the permission
updatedAt	Date	last time to update the permission
deleted	Boolean	whether the permission is deleted

All fields are required.

1.2 Roles

A role consists of several mutually related permissions.

Key	Type	Description
name	String	the name of the role
permissions	Array<ObjectId>	permissions of the role
displayName	String	a name for display purpose
description	String	a more detailed explanation
createdAt	Date	the time to create the role
updatedAt	Date	last time to update the role
deleted	Boolean	whether the role is deleted

All fields are required.

1.3 Users

Key	Type	Description	Required	Public
username	String	the username of the user	true	true
password	String	the password of the user	true	false
roles	Array<ObjectId>	the roles of the user	true	false
email	String	the email of the user	false	false
nickname	String	the nickname of the user	false	true
avatar	String	path to the avatar	false	true
avatar128	String	path to a square 128x128 avatar	false	true
blocked	Boolean	whether the user is blocked	false	false
createdAt	Date	the time to create the user	true	true
updatedAt	Date	last time to update the user	true	false
deleted	Boolean	whether the user is deleted	true	false

User's public information can be accessed via /api/v1/users/public. password is never accessible.

username and email should be unique.

1.4 Tokens

Key	Type	Description
user	ObjectId	user who owns the token
issuedAt	Date	the time to create the token
expiresAt	Date	the time when the token expires
acquireMethod	String	method to acquire the token
invoked	bool	whether jwt is invoked

All fields are required.

1.5 Global Settings

There should exists one single document in globalSettings document.

Key	Type	Description
jwtSecret	Binary	256-byte random secret for JWT
createdAt	Date	the time to create the global settings
updatedAt	Date	last time to update the global settings

All fields are required.