fix: digital ocean mongo connection

EddieHubCommunity · Oct 14, 2022 · b335722 · b335722
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diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
@@ -1 +1 @@
-MONGODB_URI="mongodb://localhost:27017/linkfree"
+LINKFREE_MONGO_CONNECTION_STRING="mongodb://localhost:27017/linkfree"
diff --git a/config/mongo.js b/config/mongo.js
@@ -1,12 +1,19 @@
 import mongoose from "mongoose";
+import * as fs from "fs";
 
 let hasConnection = false;
 const connectMongo = async () => {
   if (hasConnection) {
     return;
   }
   try {
-    await mongoose.connect(process.env.MONGODB_URI);
+    // DigitalOcean Apps has cert as environment variable but Mongo needs a file path
+    // Write Mongo cert file to disk
+    if (process.env.CA_CER) {
+      fs.writeFileSync("cert.pem", process.env.CA_CERT);
+    }
+
+    await mongoose.connect(process.env.LINKFREE_MONGO_CONNECTION_STRING);
     hasConnection = true;
     console.log("DB connected");
   } catch (err) {