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Node Express Passport Podcast

Passport JWT Authentication

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Node.js authentication tutorial using Passport.js

Prerequisites

Make sure you have these installed on your machine

• Node.js
• MongoDB
• npm This comes with Node.js, but make sure you check if you have it anyway

Installing packages & pre-requisites

Obtain keys from azure cognitive services from following url https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/try/cognitive-services/my-apis/?apiSlug=speech-services&country=India&allowContact=true&fromLogin=True

End point: https://westus.api.cognitive.microsoft.com/sts/v1.0

Create a .env file on the root directory to declare the environment variables for the following: touch .env

DB_CLIENT=<your MongoDB client> (observe the below connection string with user and password)
DB_CLIENT=mongodb://admin:admin123@localhost/voxsnap?authSource=admin
JSON_WEBTOKEN_SECRET=<your custom JWT secret key>
NODE_ENV=<development | production>
AZURE_USER_AGENT_RESOURCE_NAME=<azure resource name>
AZURE_KEY1=<azure api key1>
AZURE_KEY2= <azure api key2>

Create MongoDb Database named 'voxsnap' and set up the connection string in app.js with appropriate username and password

database name = voxsnap

Install packages

npm i

Running the app

To run the app (dev. mode)

npm start

Built With

• Node.js - The backend framework used
• Express.js - Node.js framework used
• MongoDB - Database platform used

Authors

• Antonio Erdeljac - Initial work - Passport-Tutorial

Acknowledgments

• This was a tutorial for my Medium article