Laravel 5.3 Passport JWT Authentication

Question

Earlier when I was using laravel 5.2, i used a third party package https://github.com/tymondesigns/jwt-auth/ for making JWT based authentication. Where we just had to pass t

Answer 1

$request->user(); was not working for me because the middleware is configured to web, which I also need + api. The docs are not clear about how to control for both scenarios.

I was able to get users details with get Auth Bearer + token, and on Laravel:

use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;

Route::get('/user', function() {
   return Auth::guard('api')->user();
});