Socket.io Authentication
req.session.regenerate...
res.send({rediskey: req.sessionID});
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req.session.regenerate...
res.send({rediskey: req.sessionID});//in io.on('connection')
io.on('connection', function(client) {
client.on('message', function(message) {
if(message.rediskey) {
//fetch session info from redis
redisclient.get(message.rediskey, function(e, c) {
client.user_logged_in = c.username;
});
}
});
});//store the key in a cookie
SetCookie('rediskey', <%= rediskey %>); //http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms533693(v=vs.85).aspx
//then when socket is connected, fetch the rediskey from the document.cookie and send it back to server
var socket = new io.Socket();
socket.on('connect', function() {
var rediskey = GetCookie('rediskey'); //http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms533693(v=vs.85).aspx
socket.send({rediskey: rediskey});
});