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One of the trickiest parts of working with authentication is debugging it. Luckily, we can update our custom Morgan logging middleware to log details about authenticated user behaviors.

By adding custom tokens for email and role, we can automatically log these properties on authenticated requests. We can also provide the callback skip to Morgan to tell it to only log requests that have an authorized user session on them already:

var fs = require('fs');var path = require('path');var JSONAPIError = require('jsonapi-serializer').Error;module.exports = {  logger: function(morgan, filename) {    if (!filename) filename = 'admin.log';    var adminLogFilePath = path.resolve(__dirname, "../", filename);    var adminLogStream = fs.createWriteStream(adminLogFilePath ...