# XP-System

School Project
This school project is for my teacher to have students
log in and check out their XP and assignments.

### Requirements :
1.  [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/)
1.  [MongoDB](https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/administration/install-community/)

### Getting Started with Code  :
1. [Set Up MongoDB](#setting-up-mongodb) and start mongodb
2. Clone repo from https://github.com/Braeden57/XP-System.git
3. Run `npm install` to install dependencies.
4. Duplicate `.env.example` and rename the new file to `.env`. Edit to your configurations.
1. Run `npm start` to boot up server.
1. Go to http://localhost:5000.

### Setting up MongoDB
1. Install mongodb via brew. `brew install mongodb`
1. Start mongodb via brew. `brew services restart mongodb`

### Accessing the Database
1. Locally this will use the knoldus db (or whatever you specify manually)
1. launch mongo via your command-line: `mongo`
1. Use `show dbs` to see all that are available. You should see `knoldus` in the list.
1. Lets use that db: `use knoldus`.