passport local strategy not getting called

Question

I\'m sure I\'m missing something really obvious here, but I can\'t figure this out. The function I\'ve passed to the LocalStrategy constructor doesn\'t get called when the l

Answer 1

For Express 4.x:

// Body parser
var bodyParser = require('body-parser');

app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: false })) // parse application/x-www-form-urlencoded
app.use(bodyParser.json()) // parse application/json

c.f. https://github.com/expressjs/body-parser