Setup Google Auth for Testing

Setup Google Auth for Testing

• Log in to your Google API account

• Create a credential

• Click on create credentials then OAuth Client ID

• Select web application

• Name it whatever you like if-me-test if you so desire

• Under 'Authorised JavaScript origins' put http://localhost:3000

• Under 'Authorised redirect URIs' put http://localhost:3000/users/auth/google_oauth2/callback

• click save and make sure you keep your client ID and client secret safe.

• Add to to your bashrc file like so:

export GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID="google_client_id"
export GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET="google_client_secret"

• Save

• Open a new shell up and put env you should see your client_id and client_secret

• Now go back to your Google API plus

• Click on the button at the top that says "Enable"