notes.md

done:

1. the final file structure is:

   root directory: testproject_liv
   app.js: testproject_liv/app.js
   session_tokens.json: testproject_liv/session_tokens.json
   credentials.json: testproject_liv/credentials.json
   
   validate.js: testproject_liv/public/js/validate.js
   signupPage.html: testproject_liv/public/signupPage.html
   loginPage.html: testproject_liv/public/loginPage.html
   welcomePage.html: testproject_liv/public/welcomePage.html
   index.html: testproject_liv/public/index.html
   
   passwordUtil.js: testproject_liv/utils/passwordUtil.js
   sessionTokenUtil.js: testproject_liv/utils/sessionTokenUtil.js
   
   login.js: testproject_liv/routes/login.js
   signup.js: testproject_liv/routes/signup.js
   welcome.js: testproject_liv/routes/welcome.js
   

2. The built-in crypto module in Node.js to generate a hash value of the password received from the user in the login form.

   • use of salt value.

3. email and password validators must be used in script tag of the form page

4. only one entry is allowed all the time in the credentials.json file.

5. session management

6. check for the empty port, in case 3000 is engaged.

remaining:

1. Use credentails.txt instead of credentials.json.

2. expire the session when browser gets closed or service(tool) stops. How will we check if the browser is closed?

3. setup the environment using scripts

4. make installer

5. integrate core functions

6. delete the session file when sever restarts or closes

7. include the java files in the installer, explicitely

installer

Plan the installer: Before you begin creating the installer, you should plan out the various components that will be included in the installation package, such as the application files, dependencies, registry entries, shortcuts, etc.

Create the installer package: Using your chosen installer creation tool, create the installer package by specifying the files and settings that need to be included.