/Basic-Authentication-System

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Basic Authentication System

This is a basic authentication system built with Node.js, Express.js, and Passport.js. It provides user registration, login, and logout functionalities with local authentication using email and password.

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/RAKHEEBAHMAD/Basic-Authentication-System/

  2. Clone the repository:

    npm install

Basic Authentication System

  • Home Page: Accessible at the root URL. If the user is authenticated, their name will be displayed.

  • Login Page: /login URL. Allows users to log in with their credentials.

  • Signup Page: /signup URL. Allows new users to create an account.

  • Logout: /logout URL. Allows logged-in users to log out.

Authentication

  • The system uses local authentication with email and password.

  • User passwords are securely hashed using bcrypt.

  • User information is stored in memory (not persistent) in the users array.

  • Passport.js is used for authentication and session management.

Acknowledgments

  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • Passport.js

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