Sign-in book for Alert

An app to allow staff to check in via a tablet at the entrances of the building.

The app also has an admin section that allows an admistrator (in a group that matches O365_ADMIN_GROUP_ID) to report and export unexplained absences.

Development

Requirements

• nodemon npm install -g nodemon
• Azure CLI npm install -g azure-cli

1. npm install
2. bower install
3. Create a local MySQL database. Record connection details.
4. Create .env file in this directory. Add key-value pairs to match required server/API configs.

   RDS_HOSTNAME=*
   RDS_USERNAME=*
   RDS_PASSWORD=*
   RDS_DB_NAME=*
   API_KEY=*
   
   COOKIE_KEY_1=*
   COOKIE_KEY_2=*
   COOKIE_KEY_3=*
   
   O365_TENANT_ID=*
   O365_CLIENT_ID=*
   O365_CLIENT_SECRET=*
   O365_TOKEN_ENDPOINT=*
   O365_GROUP_ID=*
   O365_ADMIN_GROUP_ID="*"
   

5. npm run dev
6. Visit http://127.0.0.1:3000/

Deployment

cf. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service-web/app-service-web-nodejs-get-started

1. Create MySQL server. Record connection details
2. Add all environment variables to "Application Settings" in Azure Portal (see .env above)
3. Log in to az using the CLI: az login
4. git remote add azure https://asmt3@alertcheckin.scm.azurewebsites.net/alertcheckin.git
5. git push azure