Frontend Nginx Dev Config

Install dependencies

Mac (via Homebrew)

First install Homebrew.

Then:

$ cd nginx
$ brew bundle # install deps from the Brewfile

Other operating systems

You need to install:

• nginx
• dev-nginx

Configure Nginx with SSL

$ cd nginx
$ ./setup.sh

Identity

To setup Identity follow the Identity README

Access the Site

Visit https://m.thegulocal.com/.

Testing signed in behaviour

1. Sign in to https://profile.code.dev-theguardian.com/ on a separate tab/window

   • Third party cookies must be enabled in your browser for this to work

2. Back on frontend under https://m.thegulocal.com set a cookie with the name GU_U with any value on the m.thegulocal.com domain and refresh the page

3. You should now be signed in!

   • You should see the header change to show My Account instead of Sign in
   • In local storage you should see a key gu.access_token and gu.id_token with the values of the tokens you are signed in with