handling errors in startup and director dashboard

Author: JFenderson

Backend/Podium/Podium.API/Middleware/PerformanceTrackingMiddleware.cs

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ public class PerformanceTrackingMiddleware
 {
     private readonly RequestDelegate _next;
     private readonly ILogger<PerformanceTrackingMiddleware> _logger;
-    private readonly TelemetryClient _telemetryClient;
+    private readonly TelemetryClient? _telemetryClient;
 
     public PerformanceTrackingMiddleware(
         RequestDelegate next,

Backend/Podium/Podium.API/Program.cs

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
     app.UseSerilogRequestLogging();
 
     // Use performance tracking middleware
-    app.UseMiddleware<PerformanceTrackingMiddleware>();
+    //app.UseMiddleware<PerformanceTrackingMiddleware>();
 
     // Use Security Headers
     app.UseSecurityHeaders();

Backend/Podium/Podium.API/appsettings.json

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
     "DefaultConnection": "Server=(localdb)\\mssqllocaldb;Database=PodiumDb;Trusted_Connection=true;MultipleActiveResultSets=true"
   },
   "JWT": {
-    "Secret": "",
+    "Secret": "Rhjb0x46c1Wja1GnQU9FLDJYwhqbnux2FgD69PUqsOM",
     "Issuer": "PodiumAPI",
     "Audience": "PodiumClient",
     "ExpirationMinutes": 60