Superadm23/cve-services

This repo contains future CVE services

CVE-API

Table of contents

• Technologies
• Style Guidelines
• Directory Layout
• Setup
• API Documentation
• Unit Testing

Technologies

This project uses or depends on software from

• NodeJS https://nodejs.org/
• Express https://github.com/expressjs
• MYSQL
• PM2 http://pm2.keymetrics.io/
• TypeScript https://www.typescriptlang.org/
• Sequelize http://docs.sequelizejs.com/

Style Guidelines

This project uses the following Style Guidelines

• https://github.com/standard/standard

Directory layout

Top Level Directory

.
├── src                     # Source files (This is where the API resides)
├── test                    # Automated tests (This is where the API tests reside)
├── eslintignore            # Specifly files/folders for linter to ignore
├── eslintignore            # Linter setup. 
├── prettierrc              # Addon for linter setup
├── sequelize               # ORM setup file
├── LICENSE
├── README.md
└── tsconfig                # Config file for typescript

Src Directory

.
├── ...
├── src                     # Source files (This is where the API resides)
│   ├── config              # Contains config file for MySQL DB and PM2 configuration
│   ├── controller          # All API logic resides here
│   ├── database            # MySQL ORM models & seeders reside here. Also contains all DB operations
│   ├── middlewares         # Authentication middlewares reside inside this folder. 
│   ├── constants           # Contains constant variables used throughout the application
│   ├── routes              # This is where routes get created and get tied back to their specific controller. 
│   └── index               # Where everything begins.
└── ...

Setup

Step 1. Install required node modules

    cd cve-id-allocation-service-prototype
    npm install
    ./node_modules/pm2/bin/pm2 install typescript 

Step 2. Setup MySQL.

See https://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql-getting-started/en/

Step 3. Edit the src/config/config.json file to suite your requirements

This config file is used to config variables for MySQL
See src/config/example-config.json Example

Step 4. Create a .env file in the root folder

This env file contains important variables needed.
See .env-example for an example

Step 5. Create database and tables

Start the MySQL database

sudo /etc/init.d/mysql start

node_modules/.bin/sequelize db:create
node_modules/.bin/sequelize db:migrate
node_modules/.bin/sequelize db:seed:all

Step 6. Start the node application

In order to start a dev enviorment:

    npm run start:dev

In order to start a test enviorment with unit testing:

    npm run start:test

Api Documentation

• ApiDoc http://apidocjs.com/

In order to Create API Docs run:

npm run docs

This creates an html file that can be found under apidocs/

Unit Testing

This project uses the following for unit testing

• https://mochajs.org/
• https://www.chaijs.com/

In order to run unit tests, use the following command:

npm run start:test

In order to view server logs and to stop server

To view logs:

pm2 logs

To stop the server

pm2 stop all