Server

How to run locally

Navigate to MongoDB website.
Create a free account or log in.
Create a free cluster (see how).
Add a new password authenticated database user in the Database Access tab (see how). Copy user credentials. They will be needed in the next section.
Click Connect button next to your deployed cluster name.
Select Connect your application. Link looking similar to the one below should be displayed:

mongodb+srv://<username>:<password>@<mongo_cluster_path>?retryWrites=true&w=majority

Copy <mongo_cluster_path> from displayed link (part between @ and ?). It will be needed in the next section.

Create a file named:

.env

Add two lines to the created file:

PORT=8080
CLIENT_URL=http://localhost:4200

Add three lines with values from the previous section to the created file:

MONGO_USER=<username>
MONGO_PASSWORD=<password>
MONGO_PATH=<mongo_cluster_path>

Save the file.

Install dependencies by running in your terminal:

npm install

Build and run the project by running in your terminal:

npm run prod