Node.js 6.x Blueprints

Protecting routes

At this point, we have enough code to configure secure access to our application. However, we still need to add a few more lines to the login and sign-up forms to make them work properly:

1. Open server/routes/index.js and add the following lines after the login GET route:

         /* POST login */ 
         router.post('/login', passport.authenticate('local-login', { 
             //Success go to Profile Page / Fail go to login page 
             successRedirect : '/profile', 
             failureRedirect : '/login', 
             failureFlash : true 
         })); 
   

2. Add these lines after the signup GET route:

         /* POST Signup */      router.post('/signup', passport.authenticate('local-signup', {      //Success go to Profile Page / Fail go to Signup page      successRedirect : ...