React-Sequelize with Passport Authentication

A full-stack application template complete with passport local strategy authentication

Stack:

• node and express
• sequelize ORM
• passport js authentication
• create-react-app

How to Use This Template

• click "use template" next to the clone button, this will create a new repository on your github account

• clone the repository down to your machine

• create a mySql database named as you like

• run   npm install

• run   touch .env  in the root of your repository

• open the .env file

• add the four environmental variables that will be used to connect to the database:
         DB_PASSWORD=yourpassword
       DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
       DB_USER=root
       DB_NAME=yourDBname

• In development, the server and client are started separately.

• run   npm start in the root of the project to start the server

• run   npm start in the root of the client folder to start the client