#1 Piece of code : ExpressJS + Memcached Sessions
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1 min readOct 22, 2016
Works on my machine problem again!
- Google App Engine Setup with NodeJS + ExpressJS (ok)
- Authentication with PassportJS and a Google Strategy (ok)
- Angular - Login (failed on Production)
Well, I started developing an app with ExpressJS running on Google Cloud Platform (here) and experienced some troubles when I tried to protect Angular routes. My code works only in local environnement. Why? Just because the ExpressJS sessions were linked to one instance and I have two instances in production … OK. But how can I solve it? Using memcached for sessions!
According to the example Express.js + Memcached Sessions on Google App Engine (here) :
Each Google App Engine application comes with a memcached service instance.
So 2 steps to success :
- Adding memcached url in config.json :
MEMCACHE_URL: memcache:11211 - Updating server.js :
