Handling password reset functionality in Laravel with Vue.js involves a multi-step process. Below is a step-by-step guide to help you implement this feature:
Set up Laravel Authentication: If you haven't already, set up Laravel authentication using the following command:
bashcomposer require laravel/ui php artisan ui vue --auth
This command will install Vue.js scaffolding along with the necessary authentication files.
Configure Password Reset Routes:
Ensure that the password reset routes are configured in routes/web.php
:
php// routes/web.php
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Route;
Route::get('/password/reset', 'ForgotPasswordController@showLinkRequestForm')->name('password.request');
Route::post('/password/email', 'ForgotPasswordController@sendResetLinkEmail')->name('password.email');
Route::get('/password/reset/{token}', 'ResetPasswordController@showResetForm')->name('password.reset');
Route::post('/password/reset', 'ResetPasswordController@reset')->name('password.update');
Implement Password Reset Controllers: Laravel provides default controllers for password reset. Make sure they are implemented and configured correctly.
Configure Email Settings:
Verify that your email settings in config/mail.php
are configured correctly to send password reset emails.
Install Vue Router: If you haven't already, install Vue Router using the following command:
bashnpm install vue-router
Create Vue Components:
Create Vue components for password reset views (ResetPassword.vue
, ForgotPassword.vue
, etc.) in the resources/js/components/auth
directory.
Set Up Vue Router:
Configure Vue Router in resources/js/router/index.js
to handle password reset views:
javascriptimport Vue from 'vue';
import Router from 'vue-router';
Vue.use(Router);
export default new Router({
mode: 'history',
routes: [
// Other routes
{
path: '/password/reset/:token',
name: 'password.reset',
component: () => import('@/components/auth/ResetPassword.vue'),
},
{
path: '/password/forgot',
name: 'password.forgot',
component: () => import('@/components/auth/ForgotPassword.vue'),
},
],
});
Create Vue Components:
Create Vue components for password reset views (ResetPassword.vue
, ForgotPassword.vue
, etc.) in the resources/js/components/auth
directory.
Update Blade Views:
Update your Blade views (e.g., resources/views/auth/passwords/email.blade.php
and resources/views/auth/passwords/reset.blade.php
) to include the Vue components.
Configure API Calls: In your Vue components, make API calls to your Laravel backend for password reset functionality. You may use Axios or another HTTP library for this.
javascript// Example API call using Axios
axios.post('/api/password/reset', { email, password, password_confirmation, token })
.then(response => {
// Handle success
})
.catch(error => {
// Handle error
});
Make sure to test the entire flow thoroughly, including password reset emails, token validation, and updating the password. Adjust the code based on your specific requirements and Laravel version.