edwardhaddican/bcryptJwtCookies

Demo using JWT, bcrypt, and httpOnly cookies

First

1. Make sure that locally you createDb bcryptJwtCookies
2. Also dont forget to npm install
3. To seed the database run npm run seed
4. To start the server run npm run start:dev

To try to set it up yourself

git checkout startingPoint to try and build it yourself!

Also...

There is a branch git checkout reactFrontEnd, which shows you how to add a react-app inside of our repository, and use express to serve the build folder in production

If you do this...

...make sure to run npm run build first, becuase that is what's getting served in our express app

httpOnly

This prevents XSS Cross-Site-Scripting attacks on your site... localStorage is vulnerable!