Go Web Template

Development

Setup a local config file

Make a copy of config.yaml and name it config.dev.yaml. The new file will need the following properties in addition to what's already present.

• csrfTokenKey: Take the value returned by the script below

  go run scripts/generate_32_byte_key/generate_32_byte_key.go
  

• hmacKey: Take the value returned by the script below

  go run scripts/generate_32_byte_key/generate_32_byte_key.go
  

• baseURL: See the section below on
• mysqlUserName: Take from docker-compose.yaml
• mysqlPassword: Take from docker-compose.yaml
• mysqlHost: localhost
• mysqlPath: The database path you'd like to create for your application
• redisHost: localhost

Start MySQL & Redis containers

cd server
docker-compose up

Setup ngrok tunnel

ngrok http 8080

From the output, copy the https forwarding URL to your clipboard, and paste it into config.dev.yaml

Start server

go run --tags dev server.go

Update web hook registration in Verity

go run scripts/update_webhook/update_webhook.go

Start the UI

cd client
gatsby develop

Once started, UI should be available at http://localhost:8080/