Node.js + express.js + passport.js : stay authenticated between server restart

Question

I use passport.js to handle auth on my nodejs + express.js application. I setup a LocalStrategy to take users from mongodb

My problems is that users have to

Answer 1

i use connect-mongo like so:

var MongoStore = require('connect-mongo');

var sess_conf = {
  db: {
    db: mydb,
    host: localhost,
    collection: 'usersessions' // optional, default: sessions
  },
  secret: 'ioudrhgowiehgio'
};

 app.use(express.session({
    secret: sess_conf.secret,
    maxAge: new Date(Date.now() + 3600000),
    store: new MongoStore(sess_conf.db)
  }));


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// Initialize Passport!  Also use passport.session() middleware, to support
  // persistent login sessions (recommended).
  app.use(passport.initialize());
  app.use(passport.session());