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Logout ​

Interface Information ​

  • Endpoint: /api/auth/logout
  • Method: POST
  • Content-Type: application/json
  • Authentication Required: No

Request Parameters ​

No parameters.

Request Example ​

bash
curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/api/auth/logout \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -b "auth_token=your_token_here"

Response Example ​

Success Response ​

json
{
  "success": true,
  "message": "Logout successful"
}

Function Description ​

  1. Clears server-side sessions (if any)
  2. Clears token in client-side cookies
  3. Resets user authentication status

Frontend Integration Example ​

javascript
async function logout() {
  const response = await fetch('/api/auth/logout', {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      'Content-Type': 'application/json'
    },
    credentials: 'include'
  })
  
  const result = await response.json()
  
  if (result.success) {
    // Clear local user information
    localStorage.removeItem('user')
    sessionStorage.removeItem('user')
    
    // Redirect to login page
    window.location.href = '/admin/login'
  }
}

Notes ​

  1. Tokens in cookies have an expiration time and will automatically expire even without active logout
  2. Frontend should clear all locally stored user information
  3. After logout, redirect to the login page