Natours

Usage

• Server setup

# 1. clone this repo
~ git clone https://github.com/oussamabouchikhi/Natours.git
# 2. cd into it
~ cd Natours
# 3. install dependencies
~ npm install
# 4. run server
# (development)
~ npm start
# (production)
~ npm run start:prod

• Database setup
• If you like to use local DB just create a database named natours and replace DB with process.env.DATABASE_LOCAL in server.js

mongoose.connect(DB, {...})

• To use MongoDB Atlas

  1. make sure you have an account there
  2. create a project named natours as well as a cluster
  3. Rename example.config.env to config.env
  4. Replace <USERNAME> with your username in DATABASE=...://<USERNAME>: and <PASSWORD> with your DB password in DATABASE_PASSWORD=

• Insert Dummy data into DB

Make sure to comment pre save middlewares in userModel.js to disable validation & password hashing temporarely when executing these commands. Don't dorget to uncomment them after that!

# Insert data into DB
~ node dev-data/data/import-dev-data --insert
# Delete data from DB
~ node dev-data/data/import-dev-data --delete