Blog - Generic Blog System

A blog system developed by using Nodejs Major modules: Koa2, Sequelize(ORM), EJS(front end engine), Semantic UI

Preview: My New Blog

Requirement

• Nodejs v9.0+
• MySQL 5.3+

Features

• Add, Delete, Update articles
• Archive articles
• project page
• Introduction page

Installation

First install all the dependencies

$ npm install

And then config your blog. Finally, run it on your server. You can choose to use pm2

pm2 start app.js

Configuration

First copy a config.js from config-example.js, and then modify it as your will.

• title: The title of the website.
• subtitle: The subtitle of the website.
• author: Your name,
• admins: all admins will be created at the first time of the execution. Keys are username and values are password.
• article_per_page: You know
• editor: the default editor(editor.md recommended)-> support: simditor / editor.md; the former one is a rich text editor, and the latter one is a markdown editor.
• favicon: (Currently this item is not useful) The path to the favicon
• article_cover_count: The number of front covers(starts with "material-" and ends with ".png", you can store them in /static/images)
• db: database connection configuration
  • host: the host of the database
  • port: the port of the database
  • username: the root user that can access the database
  • password: the password of the user
  • dialect: type of databases(you can check Sequelize for supported database list)
• manage: the configuration of the admin page
  • article_pageinate: the maximum count of articles listed in the manage list.
  • user_pageinate: (Currently this item is not useful)
• about: the data for about page
  • avatar_url: the url of the avatar
  • name: your nickname
  • introduction: your full self-intro
  • description: your short description
  • skills: self-rating skills
• session_sec: the session secrete key
• url: the url of the blog
• port: which port does the blog running on
• mode: switch of logging