UserFactoryCRUD_WebAPI

Description

A .NET 9+ Web API service for user management with CRUD operations. The API is accessible through Swagger UI and features a role-based access control system (Admin/User) with various account operations.

Initial Setup

1. Create default admin
   POST /api/Users/init-default-admin

Creates an administrator account with default credentials:

• Login: Admin
• Password: AdminPass123

3. Authentication

4. User Management

After authentication, all administrative endpoints become available.

Important Security Notes

Authorization cookies persist after server restart. Always explicitly terminate your session:
POST /api/Account/logout

Data Models

Core Data Model

Requirements

• .NET 9 or higher
• Access to Swagger UI (/swagger)

Additional Features

• Input data validation
• Detailed error messages
• JWT authentication support
• Optional database integration

Conclusion

This project was developed as part of a technical interview process. During development, I gained expertise in:

• Web authentication mechanisms
• API design principles for web applications
• Swagger configuration and management
• Data transfer methods to endpoints using models

This intermediate-level challenge provided valuable opportunities to acquire new skills while enhancing existing competencies in API development!