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MERN Authentication Project

This project demonstrates basic user authentication using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).

Project Structure

The project repository is organized into two main folders:

  • backend: Contains the backend server code developed using Node.js and Express.js.
  • frontend: Contains the frontend client code developed using React.js.

Local Setup

To set up this project on your local machine, follow these steps:

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following installed on your machine:

  • Node.js: You can download and install Node.js from nodejs.org.
  • MongoDB: You can download and install MongoDB from mongodb.com.

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/yasirupanduka99/MERN_Auth_Yasiru.git
  2. Navigate to the project directory:

    cd MERN_Auth_Yasiru
  3. Backend Setup:

    cd backend
    • Create a .env file in the backend directory and add the following variables:

      PORT=5000
      MONGO_URL=<your_mongo_db_connection_string>
      SECRET_TOKEN=<your_secret_token>
      
    • Install dependencies:

      npm install
    • Start the backend server:

      npm start
  4. Frontend Setup:

    cd ../frontend
    • Install dependencies:

      npm install
    • Start the frontend development server:

      npm start
  5. Access the application:

    Once the backend and frontend servers are running, you can access the application in your web browser at http://localhost:3000.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

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MERN Authentication Project. This project demonstrates basic user authentication using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).

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