How to Generate a Laravel API Token using Artisan Tinker
January 17, 2024
note-to-self
Generate a basic Laravel users.api_token:
> $user = \App\Models\User::find(56);
= App\Models\User {#4532
...
}
> $user->api_token = \Illuminate\Support\Str::random(60);
= "CKf4V3p9JjOYIfiGcT3qtPQDsXvuXMAkEFlUGTv3b5vpfmMkDehKAB7FOAja"
> $user->save();
= true