Strapi application

Demo .env

NODE_ENV=production
PORT=5555
DATABASE_HOST=localhost
DATABASE_PORT=3306
DATABASE_NAME=strapi_database
DATABASE_USERNAME=root
DATABASE_PASSWORD=password
DATABASE_SSL=false

How to start

  1. Clone the project in your local directory
  2. Create an .env file in the root directory and write the variables as mentioned above
  3. Create a database in your database server with the same name you wrote in .env
  4. Now time to run the project:
Development mode Production mode
1. Set NODE_ENV=development in .env 1. Set NODE_ENV=production in .env
2. Run sudo npm run develop 2. Run sudo npm run start
3. If you want to keep the app running in background as process then start it with this command instead following point number 2.
Run sudo pm2 start npm --name "GIVE_A_NAME_YOU_LIKE" -- run develop
(pm2 must have to be installed)
3. If you want to keep the app running in background as process then start it with this command instead following point number 2.
Run sudo pm2 start npm --name "GIVE_A_NAME_YOU_LIKE" -- run start
(pm2 must have to be installed)