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Laravel Application Installation Guide

Introduction

This is a Laravel application that provides authentication using Laravel Sanctum and a custom authentication system. This guide will walk you through the steps to install and set up the application.

Requirements

• PHP 7.4 or higher
• MySQL 5.7 or higher
• Composer
• Node.js (for frontend dependencies)

Installation Steps

Step 1: Clone the Repository

Clone the repository using Git:

git clone https://github.com/mUchG0Di/cozy-auth.git

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Install the dependencies using Composer:

composer install

Step 3: Set up Environment Variables

Create a copy of the .env.example file and rename it to .env. Update the environment variables as needed:

cp .env.example .env

Step 4: Generate Application Key

Generate a new application key:

php artisan key:generate

Step 5: Run Migrations

Run the database migrations:

php artisan migrate

Step 6: Install Frontend Dependencies

Install the frontend dependencies using Node.js:

npm install

Step 7: Build Frontend Assets

Build the frontend assets:

npm run dev

Step 8: Start the Server

Start the Laravel development server:

php artisan serve

Step 9: Build Frontend Assets

Build the frontend assets:

npm run dev
# or
npm run build

Step 10: Access the Application

Access the application in your web browser:

http://localhost:8000

Authentication

The application provides two authentication systems:

• Laravel Sanctum: Access the Laravel Sanctum form at http://localhost:8000/login
• Custom Auth: Access the custom authentication form at http://localhost:8000/custom/auth/login

You can find the links for each Authentication system in: http://localhost:8000/

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues during the installation process, please reach out to me.