ContactManager or known as 'Contapps' where you can store your contacts, have a funny picture of them and text them whenever you want. A user is required to sign-up on the site to have access to the features such as Having their personal contacts, texting them. Happy Texting :)
These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.
Before running the server on your local machine, following npm packages must be installed in the same directory where you have cloned the project.
requirements
npm packages
- connect-mongo
- cookie-parser
- express
- express-session
- hbs
- mongodb
- multer
- mysql2
- passport
- passport-local
- passport.socketio
- sequelize
- socket.io
You can install them manually or run the following command
npm install
Database
- mysql - For storing Users, Contacts, and Messages.
- mongodb - For storing Sessions, and Issues.
For mongodb, excute the following commands in root directory of ContactManager Folder
cd "Web Application"/database
mongod --dbpath=./ --port=5000
Note: The port above can be whatever you assign
For mysql, To create a database
create database "contactmanager";
create user "contactManagerAdmin" identified by "123456";
use contactmanager;
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON contactmanager.* to "contactManagerAdmin";
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
Note: These are default credentials hardcoded inside ContactManager/Web Application/database/sqlDatabase.js and can be changed. All the above commands must be executed as root user of mysql
cd "Web Application"
node server.js
*Note: The default port, the website runs on is 4000 and can be changed in server.js"
Admins can be added using the addAdmin inside ContactManager/Web Application/database/sqlDatabaseHandler.js. The issues can be accessed by loggin through /admin
