How do I get current_user in ActionCable rails-5-api app?

Question

Why am I not able to retrieve current_user inside my channel or how should I retrieve current_user?

What do I use?

• Rails 5.0.

Answer 1

if you are using devise gems in rails, Please replace this function:

def find_verified_user # this checks whether a user is authenticated with devise
  if verified_user = env['warden'].user
    verified_user
  else
    reject_unauthorized_connection
  end
end

I hope this will help you.