CMP-4011A Web-Based Programming Assessment

Website designed and developed for a client specification as part of a group web development project.

Installation

1. Clone the Repository with:

   • git clone https://github.com/mcttn22/cmp-4011a-group-project.git
     

   • Or by downloading as a ZIP file

2. Enter the project directory with:

   • cd cmp-4011a-group-project
     

3. Install dependencies with:

   • npm install
     

4. Create server keys and certificate with:

   • openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout keytmp.pem -out cert.pem -days 365 -nodes;
     openssl rsa -in keytmp.pem -out key.pem;
     

   • You will then be prompted to fill in information for the certificate, see the below demo:

5. Add .env file with following contents:

   • PORT=8000
     EMAIL={Sender Gmail address}
     APP_PASSWORD={App password for Gmail address}
     

Usage

Start web server with:

• npm start
  

• Website will then be hosted at https://localhost:8000 Note: You will have to click through some options to accept the risk that were self certificated

Can test form handling with:

• curl -X POST https://localhost:8000/ -d "email={Gmail address}@gmail.com"
  

Development

Start web server with nodemon with:

• npm run dev