Express / Nodejs Starter with JWT authentication, SQLite database, Sequelize ORM, unit tests and basic tooling - Provided by AppSeed Web App Generator.
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- Node.js >= 6.x
Authentication is based on json web tokens. passport-jwt strategy is used to handle the email / password authentication.
After a successful login the generated token is sent to the requester.
POST api/users/login
Host: localhost:3000
Content-Type: application/json
{
"email": "[email protected]",
"password": "demo"
}
POST api/users/signup
Host: localhost:3000
Content-Type: application/json
{
"email": "[email protected]",
"password": "demo",
"name": "George",
"surname": "Clooney"
}
- clone repo:
git clone https:/app-generator/nodejs-starter.git - change directory to nodejs-starter:
- create a file named .env which should contain the following default setup:
SALT=35kj7waj3k5kja09jeoi21kn0pg13iuhlkn // used in password hashing
JWT_SECRET=secret // used in JWT signing
SESSION_SECRET=secret // used for session data
PORT=3000 // the port on which your server will be available on
SERVER_ADDRESS=127.0.0.1 // or 0.0.0.0 for all or other interface address you want to listen
- users are saved in file
config/users.js
Install Modules
$ npm i
$ npm i nodemon -g Run
$ npm run start # classic start OR
$ npm run dev # with nodemon live update Runs the application with nodemon. Server is listening on Port 3000 by default. This can be overwritten by PORT constant in .env file.
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