RestApiWithNodejs

An example about how to create a RESTful API using Express.js and mongodb

Installation:

01. Install nodejs

02. Install mongodb

03. Configure your mongodb by changing DB_URL of your .env file

04. From your command prompt install nodemon  (npm install -g nodemon)

05. Start using it! npm start

Generating auth_token

01. Create a new User using post method at http://localhost:3000/api/user (you can easily do that using postman). 
    Send the json data as a request like bellow:

    {            
       "name": "Zara Islam",
       "email": "zara@gmail.com",
       "password": "123456"
    }
    
02. Login using post method at http://localhost:3000/login
    Use the json data as a request like bellow:
    
      {
          "email": "zara@gmail.com",
          "password": "123456"
      }
      
03. You will get auth_token value after login, use it as a auth_token key's value in your header request.

Available end-points

//Posts (auth_token value is required to the header, data type json)

01. http://localhost:3000/api/post ( For get and post method )

02. http://localhost:3000/api/post/:id ( For get, put and delete method )



//Users (auth_token value is not required to the header, data type json)

01. http://localhost:3000/api/user ( For get and post method )

02. http://localhost:3000/api/user/:id ( For get, put and delete method )