This is the explaination for the authentication using jwt token.

• Getting Started

  • Prerequisites
  • Installation

• API Documentation

  • User Routes
  • Category Routes

  Getting Started

Before setting up the project, ensure you have the following dependencies installed:

• Node.js
• MongoDB

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yash-levi1896/kalviumassignment.git
   
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd E-commerce-API
   
   

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   
   

4. Create a .env file in the project root and configure your environment variables:

   PORT = any port number
   MongoURL=your-mongodb-connection-uri
   Secret_key=your-secret-key
   
   

5. Start the server:

   npm run server
   
   

• POST /user/register: Register a new user.
• POST /user/login: Authenticate and log in a user.

• GET /category/getcategory: Retrieve a list of all categories.
• POST /category/addcategory: Create a new category.