sandeshkhadka/RooMates-backend

RooMates

Backend for Roommates written in Nodejs (Express)

Requirements

- node@18.17.1 
- prisma

Installation

From source

1. Clone and install dependencies

git clone git@github.com:sandeshkhadka/RooMates-backend.git
cd RooMates-backend
npm install

2. Setup environment variables

cp .env.example .env
vim .env

3. Start server

npm run dev

Make sure you have your database running before staring the server

Using docker

Below is example how you can use docker with database within same network: Set DATABASE_URL environment variable within .env file as below: DATABASE_URL=postgresql://postgres:<POSTGRES_PASSWORD>@roommates:5432/roommates *** You can skip setting up docker network postgresql container if you are using external databse***

sudo docker run -d \
        --name roommates \
        -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=PASSWORD \
        -e PGDATA=/var/lib/postgresql/data/pgdata \
        -v ~/.docker/volumes/postgres:/var/lib/postgresql/data \
        -p 5432:5432 --network roommates_network postgres

docker run -p 3000:3000 --network roommates_network --env-file ./.env sandeshkhadka/roommates-backend:latest

Docs: Refer to wiki for documentation on api and routes