News-CRUD

About

This is a CRUD application for posting and managing news.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

Prerequisites

To run this project, you will need to have the following installed:

1. Node.js
2. NPM
3. Docker
4. Docker Compose

Installing

1. Go to the project directory and run the following command to start docker-compose:

docker-compose up -d

2. Go to backend/ directory and Run the following command to install dependencies:

npm i

3. create a .env file in backend/ directory of the project and add the following lines:

PORT=5000
DB_NAME="news_blog"
DB_USER="appuser"
DB_PASS="secret"
JWT_KEY="secret"

4. Run the following following command to create the database:

npm run create-db

5. Run the following command to start the server:

npm start

6. For testing the backend api a Postman collection file is provided.