Blog API

Ruby on Rails 6 course as API showing authentication via devise_token_auth.

This repository is part of the Ruby on Rails 6 - Autenticação via API on YouTube.

Ruby version	3.0.3
Rails version	6.1.5
Database	PostgreSQL

Configuration

git clone https://github.com/peimelo/blog_api.git
cd blog_api

# installation of dependencies
bundle install

# creation of database and tables
rails db:create
rails db:migrate
rails db:migrate RAILS_ENV=test

# run the project
rails s

The backend is available at http://localhost:3000.

Configuration for Production

# delete the config/credentials.yml.enc file
rm config/credentials.yml.enc

# run the command to create credentials and master key (replace 'code' if you don't use VS Code)
EDITOR="code --wait" bin/rails credentials:edit

Add the information below in the credentials to configure the email used by the Devise gem (replace with the values ​​you want):

# ... your content above

gmail:
  user_name: [email protected]
  password: your_password

exception_recipients: [email protected]

Save and close the config/credentials.yml.enc file.

If you want to use another email provider, change it in the file config/environments/production.rb.

To configure default_confirm_success_url, change it in the file config/initializers/devise_token_auth.rb.

To configure CORS origins, change it in the file config/initializers/cors.rb.

To configure Exception Notification, change it in the file config/initializers/exception_notification.rb.

Tests

To run the tests:

bundle exec rspec

Using Insomnia to test the API

If you want to import the requests into Insomnia, use the file Insomnia.json at the root of this project.

It will be necessary to install the plugin insomnia-plugin-dotenv.

Create an environment variable file at the root of the project to add sensitive data:

touch .env.development

Add the contents below to the file above:

password=your-password
access-token=your-access-token
client=your-client

In Insomnia, go to Manage Environments and set the envFilePath value to the file path .env.development:

{
  // ... your code above
  "envFilePath": "/path/to/file/your_repo/.env.development"
}

Any .env.* file is being ignored by this project's GIT.