davenchy/minly-assignment-server repository overview

⁠README for Server Docker Image

⁠MediaShare Backend - Docker Image

This is the Docker image for the backend service of MediaShare, a media-sharing platform where users can upload, manage, and interact with media files.

⁠Image Information

• Docker Image: davenchy/minly-assignment-server
• Purpose: Backend API service for MediaShare, built in TypeScript and powered by Node.js and Express.
• Repository: GitHub - minly-sde-take-home-assignment⁠
• Live Demo: MediaShare Live Demo⁠

⁠Environment Variables

To run this image, configure the following environment variables:

• SERVER_HOST: Set to 0.0.0.0 for exposing the server on all interfaces.
• TOKEN_SECRET and REFRESH_TOKEN_SECRET: Define strong secrets for JWT tokens.
• TOKEN_EXPIRES_IN: Recommended to set to 86400 (1 day) due to temporary issues with refresh tokens.

⁠Running the Docker Image

To start the server container:

docker run -p 8080:8080 \
  -e SERVER_HOST=0.0.0.0 \
  -e TOKEN_SECRET="your_secret_key" \
  -e REFRESH_TOKEN_SECRET="your_refresh_secret_key" \
  -e TOKEN_EXPIRES_IN=86400 \
  davenchy/minly-assignment-server

Visit the GitHub repository⁠ for setup instructions, detailed API documentation, and more information about the project. The repository is currently private but will become public soon.