anonymous10062002/mern_user_management

mern_user_management

This project is a full-stack web application built with React, Node.js, Express, and MongoDB. It allows you to register users and displays a list of registered users.

Prerequisites

Before you can run this project, make sure you have the following software installed on your machine:

• Node.js

Installation

1. Clone the repository to your local machine:

• git clone https://github.com/anonymous10062002/mern_user_management.git

2. Change into backend directory and install the dependencies for the server:

• cd backend
• npm install

4. Change into the frontend directory and install the dependencies for the client:

• cd ..
• cd frontend
• npm install

Configuration

1. Create a .env file in the root directory of the project.

2. In the .env file, add the following environment variables:

mongoURL=mongodb+srv://ashish:ashishpal@cluster0.2ahhjtl.mongodb.net/merndb?retryWrites=true&w=majority port=4000

Running the Application

1. Start the backend server by changing into backend directory:

• npm run server

The server will run on http://localhost:4000.

2. In a new terminal, change into the frontend directory and start the client server:

• npm start

The client will run on http://localhost:3000 and open automatically in your browser.

Usage

• Access the application by visiting http://localhost:3000 in your browser.
• The server API endpoints are accessible at http://localhost:4000/api.

Backend API Endpoints

• POST /users/register: Register a new user. Requires the following JSON payload:

{
 "name": "Ashish Pal",
 "email": "ashish@example.com",
 "password": "password"
}

• GET /users: Get all users

[
  {
      "_id": "1"
     "name": "John Doe",
     "email": "john@example.com",
     "password": "password"
  }
]