Casdoor NodeJS React Example

Demo

Architecture

This project was bootstrapped with Create React App and Express.

The example includes two parts:

Name	SDK	Language	Source code
Frontend	casdoor-js-sdk	Javascript + React	https://github.com/casdoor/casdoor-nodejs-react-example/tree/master/src
Backend	casdoor-nodejs-sdk	JavaScript + Express	https://github.com/casdoor/casdoor-nodejs-react-example/tree/master/backend

Installation

Example uses Casdoor to manage members. So you need to create an organization and an application for the example in a Casdoor instance.

Necessary Configurations

Get the Code

git clone https://github.com/casdoor/casdoor
git clone https://github.com/casdoor/casdoor-nodejs-react-example

Run Example

1. Run Casdoor
2. Configure
   • Backend
   • Frontend

Backend Config

Initialization requires 6 (or 5) parameters, which are all string type. Please refer to the official doc on backend sdk configuration for the latest change.

Parameter	Must	Description
endpoint	Yes	Casdoor Server URL, like https://door.casdoor.com or http://localhost:8000
clientId	Yes	Client ID for the Casdoor application
clientSecret	Yes	Client secret for the Casdoor application
jwtPublicKey	Yes	The public key for the Casdoor application's cert
organizationName	Yes	The name for the Casdoor organization
applicationName	No	The name for the Casdoor application

// in ./backend/server.js
const authCfg = {
  endpoint: 'https://door.casdoor.com',
  clientId: '014ae4bd048734ca2dea',
  clientSecret: 'f26a4115725867b7bb7b668c81e1f8f7fae1544d',
  certificate: cert,
  orgName: 'casbin',
  appName: 'app-casnode',
}

Frontend Config

The first 4 parameters should use the same value as the Casdoor backend SDK. The last parameter redirectPath is relative path for the redirected URL, returned from Casdoor's login page. Please refer to the official doc on frontend sdk configuration for the latest change.

// in ./src/Setting.js
const config = {
  serverUrl: "https://door.casdoor.com",
  clientId: "014ae4bd048734ca2dea",
  organizationName: "casbin",
  appName: "app-casnode",
  redirectPath: "/callback",
};

After setting configurations up, install all dependencies by running yarn install. While Casdoor is operating, run the following scripts.

Available Scripts

In the project directory, you can run:

yarn install

Installs all necessary dependencies.

node backend/server.js

Runs the backend powered by Express at http://localhost:8080.

yarn start

Runs the app in the development mode.

Note that the port running frontend is set in package.json:

"start": "PORT=9000 react-scripts start"

Open http://localhost:9000 to view it in your browser.