A look at managing user authentication in the MEAN stack using the most common MEAN architecture of having an Angular single-page app using a REST API built with Node, Express and MongoDB.
Article: https://www.sitepoint.com/user-authentication-mean-stack/
- Clone repo:
git clone git@github.com:sitepoint-editors/mean-authentication.git - Change into root directory:
cd mean-stack - Run:
npm install - Make sure MongoDB is running
- Start the API server using:
npm start - Change into Angular app directory:
cd client - Run:
npm install - Start the Angular app using:
npm start - Visit http://localhost:4200/ to register an account and login
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