Refresh Access

If your session has expired with Wallaby, you can refresh your access by calling refreshAccessToken function which allows the client to refresh the access token by providing a signature and message using the same pair of keys used on sign up.

Making a POST request to /auth/refresh-access-token to update the accessToken for the user in Wallaby system.

The function does not take any params. It returns a new accessToken for the user which gets stored in localStorage automatically.

Function Params

N/A

Function Response

Attribute	Type	Description
accessToken	string	A new valid access token

Example

const wallaby = new Wallaby(config);
const { user, accessToken } = await wallaby.auth.refreshAccessToken();

console.log('access token: ', accessToken);

/** =>
  accessToken: "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJpc3MiOiJPbmxpbmUgSldUIEJ1aWxkZXIiLCJpYXQiOjE2Nzk0MTMzNjAsImV4cCI6MTcxMDk0OTM2MCwiYXVkIjoid3d3LmV4YW1wbGUuY29tIiwic3ViIjoianJvY2tldEBleGFtcGxlLmNvbSIsIkdpdmVuTmFtZSI6IkpvaG5ueSIsIlN1cm5hbWUiOiJSb2NrZXQiLCJFbWFpbCI6Impyb2NrZXRAZXhhbXBsZS5jb20iLCJSb2xlIjpbIk1hbmFnZXIiLCJQcm9qZWN0IEFkbWluaXN0cmF0b3IiXX0.l31rNB5CQUQAOWsS4bbI3Rjyp8WhG4-9mFI8gKI_56M"
*/