Prettied up UI for password resets. Now to move on to email component.

src/controllers/api/admin/passwordResetController.js

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ module.exports.post = async function(req, res){
             }
 
             //Generate the password reset link
-            const requestDB = await passwordResetModel.generateResetToken(userDB);
+            const requestDB = await passwordResetModel.create({user: userDB._id});
 
             //send successful response
             res.status(200);

src/schemas/passwordResetSchema.js

@@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ const passwordResetSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
     },
     token: {
         type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String,
-        required: true
+        required: true,
+        //Use a cryptographically secure algorythm to create a random hex string from 16 bytes as our reset token
+        default: ()=>{return crypto.randomBytes(16).toString('hex')}
     },
     date: {
 
@@ -47,21 +49,6 @@ const passwordResetSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
 });
 
 //statics
-passwordResetSchema.statics.generateResetToken = async function(userDB){
-    //Use a cryptographically secure algorythm to create a random hex string from 16 bytes as our reset token
-    const token = crypto.randomBytes(16).toString('hex');
-
-    //Create request object
-    const request = {
-        user: userDB._id,
-        token,
-        date: new Date()
-    }
-
-    //Create the request entry in the DB and return the newly created record
-    return await this.create(request);
-}
-
 passwordResetSchema.statics.processExpiredRequests = async function(){
     //Pull all requests from the DB
     const requestDB = await this.find({});