new updates

app.js

@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ const LocalStrategy = require('passport-local').Strategy;
 const mongo = require('mongodb');
 const mongoose = require('mongoose');
 const async = require('async');
-const crypto = require('crypto'); // Required for generating a session secret
-require('dotenv').config(); // Load environment variables from a .env file
+const crypto = require('crypto');
+require('dotenv').config();
 
 const routes = require('./routes/index');
 const users = require('./routes/users');
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ const app = express();
 
 // View engine setup
 app.set('views', path.join(__dirname, 'views'));
-app.engine('handlebars', exphbs.engine({ defaultLayout: "main"}));
+app.engine('handlebars', exphbs.engine({ defaultLayout: 'layout' }));
 app.set('view engine', 'handlebars');
 
 // Middleware and configurations
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ app.use(cookieParser());
 app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, 'public')));
 
 // Express Session
-const sessionSecret = crypto.randomBytes(64).toString('hex'); // Generate a session secret
+const sessionSecret = crypto.randomBytes(64).toString('hex');
 app.use(session({
   secret: sessionSecret,
   saveUninitialized: true,
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ app.use(flash());
 
 // Makes the user object global in all views
 app.get('*', function (req, res, next) {
-  // Put user into res.locals for easy access from templates
   res.locals.user = req.user || null;
   if (req.user) {
     res.locals.type = req.user.type;
@@ -127,4 +126,65 @@ app.use(function (err, req, res, next) {
   });
 });
 
+// Get port from environment and store in Express
+const port = normalizePort(process.env.PORT || '3000');
+app.set('port', port);
+
+// Create HTTP server
+const http = require('http');
+const server = http.createServer(app);
+
+// Listen on provided port, on all network interfaces
+server.listen(port);
+server.on('error', onError);
+server.on('listening', onListening);
+
+// Normalize a port into a number, string, or false
+function normalizePort(val) {
+  const port = parseInt(val, 10);
+
+  if (isNaN(port)) {
+    return val;
+  }
+
+  if (port >= 0) {
+    return port;
+  }
+
+  return false;
+}
+
+// Event listener for HTTP server "error" event
+function onError(error) {
+  if (error.syscall !== 'listen') {
+    throw error;
+  }
+
+  const bind = typeof port === 'string'
+    ? 'Pipe ' + port
+    : 'Port ' + port;
+
+  switch (error.code) {
+    case 'EACCES':
+      console.error(bind + ' requires elevated privileges');
+      process.exit(1);
+      break;
+    case 'EADDRINUSE':
+      console.error(bind + ' is already in use');
+      process.exit(1);
+      break;
+    default:
+      throw error;
+  }
+}
+
+// Event listener for HTTP server "listening" event
+function onListening() {
+  const addr = server.address();
+  const bind = typeof addr === 'string'
+    ? 'pipe ' + addr
+    : 'port ' + addr.port;
+  console.log('Listening on ' + bind);
+}
+
 module.exports = app;

bin/www

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env node
-
 /**
  * Module dependencies.
  */

package.json

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
-    "start": "node ./bin/www",
+    "start": "node app.js",
     "lint": "standard"
   },
   "dependencies": {

reports/Ben_activity_log.txt

@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@
 2023-12-06T03:53:06.908Z - User: Ben, Activity: Logged In
 2023-12-06T03:53:08.568Z - User: Ben, Activity: Accessed Classes Page
 2023-12-06T03:53:10.758Z - User: Ben, Activity: Logged Out
+2023-12-06T07:41:53.533Z - User: Ben, Activity: Provided correct password
+2023-12-06T07:41:53.538Z - User: Ben, Activity: Logged In