A simple user account creation boilerplate.
Decoupled application that uses a React frontend and Node Express server with MySQL database, Sequelize ORM, and Passport for secure authentication.
These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.
What things you need installed before running this application.
A step by step series of examples that tell you how to get a development env running
- Inside the server folder update the config.json file which is located in the config folder.
"development": {
"username": "root",
"password": "password",
"database": "account_demo",
"host": "127.0.0.1",
"dialect": "mysql"
}
# Open MySQL shell and run:
> CREATE DATABASE "$dbname";
# The database name should reflect what is in the config file.
# no need to create any tables, this application use sequelize which will sync the models that are in the server directory
# Open a new shell and navigate to the server directory
$ npm i
# this will install all dependencies for the node portion of this application
# once the installs have completed
$ node server.js
# the Node application is set to run on PORT 8000
# * if you update the PORT make sure to update the proxy in the client package.json as well
# Open a new shell navigate into the client directory
$ yarn install
# this will install all dependencies for the react portion of this application
# once the installs have completed
$ yarn start
# the React application by default will run on PORT 3000