BlogApp

A full-stack Blog post web application using MongoDb, Node with Expressjs

Dependencies

• body-parser
• express
• express-sanitizer
• ejs
• dotenv
• mongoose
• method-override

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How to run the application?

Install Dependencies

    -> npm install
    OR
    -> npm i

To Start the Development server :

 npm run dev

To Start the Production server :

npm run start

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Connecting to the DataBase Using MongoDB

• Make sure latest version of dotenv Module is installed.
• Create a .env file.
• For setting up a local MongoDb DataBase
  • Mongo must be locally installed on your system.
  • Add to .env,
    • localDBURL='mongodb://localhost:27017/Blogapp'
• For setting up a Cloud Database Using Atlas, Add to .env
  • cloudDBURL='mongodb+srv://<EnterMongoDBAtlas_UserName>:<EnterMongoDBAtlas_Password>@cluster0.c1tnc.mongodb.net/myFirstDatabase?retryWrites=true&w=majority'

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