GraphQL, Apollo projects

d-fullstack-library directory contains final form of the project.

a-apollo-server

Install the dependencies and start the server.

cd a-apollo-server
npm install
npm start

Check localhost:4000 to see Apollo Server interface.

b-library-frontend-apollo-client

• This part uses the server from a-apollo-server, so make sure the server is running before following the steps below.

Install the dependencies.

cd b-library-frontend-apollo-client
npm install
npm start

Check localhost:3000.

c-apollo-server-mongoose

Install the dependencies.

cd a-apollo-server
npm install

Create .env file at the root of the project. Set MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_uri (see)

You can also set database name (e.g fsoLibrary) in uri. It is not mandatory.

Set SECRET_KEY=your_secret_key Start the server.

npm start

Check localhost:4000 to see Apollo Server interface.

d-fullstack-library

This directory contains both the backend and the frontend of ultimate form of the project.

apollo-server-mongoose

Install the dependencies.

cd apollo-server-mongoose
npm install

Create .env file at the root of the project. Set MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_uri (see)

You can also set database name (e.g fsoLibrary) in uri. It is not mandatory.

Set SECRET_KEY=your_secret_key Start the server.

npm start

Check localhost:4000 to see Apollo Server interface.

library-frontend-apollo-client

• This part uses the server from apollo-server-mongoose, so make sure the server is running before following the steps below.

Install the dependencies.

cd library-frontend-apollo-client
npm install
npm start

Check localhost:3000.

To use login functionality in the application, you need to manually create a user in MongoDB by Apollo Server

• Navigate to localhost:4000 Apollo Server interface in your browser
• Choose mutation -> createUser respectively
• Fill in required places and click Mutation

Then log in

• Navigate to localhost:3000
• Click login and type your username manually created
• Type secret as password and log in

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