added authenticator so authentication is done via HTTP Header

config/orm/User.orm.yml

@@ -7,14 +7,18 @@ App\Entity\User:
             type: integer
             generator: { strategy: AUTO }
     fields:
-        name:
+        username:
             type: string
             length: 32
             unique: true
-        password:
+        password: # the hashed password
-            type:  string
+            type: string
-            length: 64
+        apiToken:
-
+            type: string
+            unique: true
+            nullable: true
+        roles:
+            type: json
     oneToMany:
         heroes:
             targetEntity: Hero

config/packages/security.yaml

@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 security:
+    encoders:
+        App\Entity\User:
+            algorithm: argon2i
+
     # https://symfony.com/doc/current/security.html#where-do-users-come-from-user-providers
     providers:
         in_memory: { memory: ~ }
@@ -6,9 +10,15 @@ security:
         dev:
             pattern: ^/(_(profiler|wdt)|css|images|js)/
             security: false
+        api:
+            pattern: ^/api/
+            guard:
+                authenticators:
+                    - App\Security\TokenAuthenticator
+            stateless: true
         main:
             anonymous: true
-
+            
             # activate different ways to authenticate
 
             # http_basic: true

config/serializer/Model.User.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ App\Entity\User:
     attributes:
         id:
             groups: ['Default']
-        name:
+        username:
             groups: ['Default']
         user:
             groups: ['HeroWithUser']

src/Controller/HeroController.php

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Response;
  */
 class HeroController extends FOSRestController
 {
-    protected $HeroRepository;
+    protected $heroRepository;
     
     public function __construct(HeroRepository $heroRepository)
     {

src/DataFixtures/UserFixtures.php

@@ -1,31 +1,47 @@
 <?php
-
 namespace App\DataFixtures;
 
 use App\Entity\User;
 use Doctrine\Bundle\FixturesBundle\Fixture;
 use Doctrine\Common\Persistence\ObjectManager;
+use Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Encoder\UserPasswordEncoderInterface;
 
 class UserFixtures extends Fixture
 {
+
     public const ADMIN_USER_REFERENCE = 'admin-user';
-    public const DUMMY_USER_REFERENCE = 'dummy-user';
+
-    
+    public const DUDE_USER_REFERENCE = 'dummy-user';
+
+    private $passwordEncoder;
+
+    public function __construct(UserPasswordEncoderInterface $passwordEncoder)
+    {
+        $this->passwordEncoder = $passwordEncoder;
+    }
+
     public function load(ObjectManager $manager)
     {
         $userAdmin = new User();
-        $userAdmin->setName('admin');
+        $userAdmin->setUsername('admin');
-        $userAdmin->setPassword('123456789');
+        $this->setPassword($userAdmin, '123456789');
+        $userAdmin->setApiToken('ItsHammerTime!');
         $manager->persist($userAdmin);
 
-        $userDummy = new User();
+        $userDude = new User();
-        $userDummy->setName('dummy');
+        $userDude->setUsername('dude');
-        $userDummy->setPassword('1234');
+        $this->setPassword($userDude, '1234');
-        $manager->persist($userDummy);
+        $userDude->setApiToken('ItsDuderzeit!');
+        $manager->persist($userDude);
 
         $manager->flush();
-        
+
         $this->addReference(self::ADMIN_USER_REFERENCE, $userAdmin);
-        $this->addReference(self::DUMMY_USER_REFERENCE, $userDummy);
+        $this->addReference(self::DUDE_USER_REFERENCE, $userDude);
+    }
+
+    private function setPassword(User& $user, string $plainPassword): void
+    {
+        $user->setPassword($this->passwordEncoder->encodePassword($user, $plainPassword));
     }
 }

src/Entity/User.php

@@ -4,15 +4,20 @@ namespace App\Entity;
 
 use Doctrine\Common\Collections\ArrayCollection;
 use Doctrine\Common\Collections\Collection;
+use Symfony\Component\Security\Core\User\UserInterface;
 
-class User
+class User implements UserInterface
 {
     private $id;
 
-    private $name;
+    private $username;
 
     private $password;
 
+    private $apiToken;
+
+    private $roles = [];
+
     private $heroes;
 
     public function __construct()
@@ -24,15 +29,18 @@ class User
     {
         return $this->id;
     }
-
+    
-    public function getName(): ?string
+    /**
+     * @see UserInterface
+     */
+    public function getUsername(): ?string
     {
-        return $this->name;
+        return $this->username;
     }
 
-    public function setName(string $name): self
+    public function setUsername(string $username): self
     {
-        $this->name = $name;
+        $this->username = $username;
 
         return $this;
     }
@@ -49,6 +57,30 @@ class User
         return $this;
     }
 
+    public function getApiToken(): ?string
+    {
+        return $this->apiToken;
+    }
+
+    public function setApiToken(?string $apiToken): self
+    {
+        $this->apiToken = $apiToken;
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    public function getRoles(): ?array
+    {
+        return $this->roles;
+    }
+
+    public function setRoles(array $roles): self
+    {
+        $this->roles = $roles;
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return Collection|Hero[]
      */
@@ -79,4 +111,24 @@ class User
 
         return $this;
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * @see UserInterface
+     */
+    public function getSalt()
+    {
+        // not needed when using the "bcrypt" algorithm in security.yml
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @see UserInterface
+     */
+    public function eraseCredentials()
+    {
+        // If you store any temporary, sensitive data on the user, clear it here
+        // $this->plainPassword = null;
+        $this->apiToken = null;
+    }
+    
+    
 }

src/Security/TokenAuthenticator.php

@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Security;
+
+use App\Entity\User;
+use Doctrine\ORM\EntityManagerInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Request;
+use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\JsonResponse;
+use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Response;
+use Symfony\Component\Security\Core\User\UserInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\Security\Guard\AbstractGuardAuthenticator;
+use Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Authentication\Token\TokenInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Exception\AuthenticationException;
+use Symfony\Component\Security\Core\User\UserProviderInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\AccessDeniedHttpException;
+use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\UnauthorizedHttpException;
+
+class TokenAuthenticator extends AbstractGuardAuthenticator
+{
+    private $em;
+    
+    public function __construct(EntityManagerInterface $em)
+    {
+        $this->em = $em;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Called on every request to decide if this authenticator should be
+     * used for the request. Returning false will cause this authenticator
+     * to be skipped.
+     */
+    public function supports(Request $request)
+    {
+        return $request->headers->has('X-AUTH-TOKEN');
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Called on every request. Return whatever credentials you want to
+     * be passed to getUser() as $credentials.
+     */
+    public function getCredentials(Request $request)
+    {
+        return array(
+            'token' => $request->headers->get('X-AUTH-TOKEN'),
+        );
+    }
+    
+    public function getUser($credentials, UserProviderInterface $userProvider)
+    {
+        $apiToken = $credentials['token'];
+        
+        if (null === $apiToken) {
+            return;
+        }
+        
+        // if a User object, checkCredentials() is called
+        return $this->em->getRepository(User::class)
+        ->findOneBy(['apiToken' => $apiToken]);
+    }
+    
+    public function checkCredentials($credentials, UserInterface $user)
+    {
+        // check credentials - e.g. make sure the password is valid
+        // no credential check is needed in this case
+        
+        // return true to cause authentication success
+        return true;
+    }
+    
+    public function onAuthenticationSuccess(Request $request, TokenInterface $token, $providerKey)
+    {
+        // on success, let the request continue
+        return null;
+    }
+    
+    public function onAuthenticationFailure(Request $request, AuthenticationException $exception)
+    {
+        $message = strtr($exception->getMessageKey(), $exception->getMessageData());
+        // or to translate this message
+        // $this->translator->trans($exception->getMessageKey(), $exception->getMessageData())
+        
+        // This should translated by FOSRestBundle!
+        throw new AccessDeniedHttpException($message);
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Called when authentication is needed, but it's not sent
+     */
+    public function start(Request $request, AuthenticationException $authException = null)
+    {
+        throw new UnauthorizedHttpException('', 'Authentication Required');
+    }
+    
+    public function supportsRememberMe()
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+}

tests/ClientRequestBuilder.php

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\App;
+
+use Symfony\Component\BrowserKit\Client;
+use Symfony\Component\DomCrawler\Crawler;
+
+
+class ClientRequestBuilder
+{
+}
+