TolgaS92 / node-react-auth

Skeleton for Node and React with authentication

Getting started

• npx express-generator --view=hbs node-react-auth
• cd node-react-auth
• npm audit fix --force
• npx create-react-app client
• cd client
• npm audit fix --force
• cd ..
• Create a .gitignore file
• Create a README.md file
• Create and connect to a github repo
• git init
  • Prefer main over master as your primary branch?

Connecting front end and backend

• Create React App with an Express backend
• Deploying a React app with React-Router and an Express Backend

Adding the database

• npm i mongoose Mongoose npm
• npm i -D mongoosejs-cli Mongoose npm cli
• touch .mongooserc and setup the file to use a db root directory as shown on the cli website
• npx mongoosejs-cli init to add mongo db setup to application
  • Notice you now have a db folder with models in it
• npx mongoosejs-cli model:create --name User --attributes name:String,email:String,password:String
• npx mongoosejs-cli seed:create --name AddUser - to populate users
• Add bcrypt npm npm i bcrypt
• Add initial user with Seeds npm run seed