Ignore linting healthcheck & exclue in rate-limiting

.eslintignore

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+node_modules
+built
+healthcheck.js

backend/healthcheck.js

@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-var-requires */
-/* eslint-disable no-console */
-/* eslint-disable no-undef */
 const http = require('http');
 const PORT = process.env.PORT || 4000;
 const options = {
@@ -20,7 +17,7 @@ const healthCheck = http.request(options, (res) => {
 });
 
 healthCheck.on('error', function (err) {
-  console.error(err);
+  console.error(`HEALTH CHECK ERROR: ${err}`);
   process.exit(1);
 });
 

backend/src/helpers/rateLimiter.ts

@@ -2,34 +2,35 @@ import rateLimit from 'express-rate-limit';
 
 // 300 requests per 15 minutes
 const apiLimiter = rateLimit({
-	windowMs: 15 * 60 * 1000,
-	max: 400,
-	standardHeaders: true,
-	legacyHeaders: false
+  windowMs: 15 * 60 * 1000,
+  max: 400,
+  standardHeaders: true,
+  legacyHeaders: false,
+  skip: (request) => request.path === '/healthcheck'
 });
 
 // 5 requests per hour
 const signupLimiter = rateLimit({
-	windowMs: 60 * 60 * 1000,
-	max: 10,
-	standardHeaders: true,
-	legacyHeaders: false
+  windowMs: 60 * 60 * 1000,
+  max: 10,
+  standardHeaders: true,
+  legacyHeaders: false
 });
 
 // 10 requests per hour
 const loginLimiter = rateLimit({
-	windowMs: 60 * 60 * 1000,
-	max: 20,
-	standardHeaders: true,
-	legacyHeaders: false
+  windowMs: 60 * 60 * 1000,
+  max: 20,
+  standardHeaders: true,
+  legacyHeaders: false
 });
 
 // 5 requests per hour
 const passwordLimiter = rateLimit({
-	windowMs: 60 * 60 * 1000,
-	max: 10,
-	standardHeaders: true,
-	legacyHeaders: false
+  windowMs: 60 * 60 * 1000,
+  max: 10,
+  standardHeaders: true,
+  legacyHeaders: false
 });
 
 export { apiLimiter, signupLimiter, loginLimiter, passwordLimiter };

backend/src/index.ts

@@ -51,9 +51,10 @@ const connectWithRetry = () => {
         console.log(e);
       }, 5000);
     });
+  return mongoose.connection;
 };
 
-connectWithRetry();
+const dbConnection = connectWithRetry();
 
 app.enable('trust proxy');
 app.use(cookieParser());
@@ -97,7 +98,11 @@ const server = http.createServer(app);
 const onSignal = () => {
   console.log('Server is starting clean-up');
   return Promise.all([
-    // your clean logic, like closing database connections
+    () => {
+      dbConnection.close(() => {
+        console.info('Database connection closed');
+      });
+    }
   ]);
 };
 

frontend/scripts/healthcheck.js

@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-var-requires */
-/* eslint-disable no-console */
-/* eslint-disable no-undef */
 const http = require('http');
 const options = {
   host: 'localhost',
@@ -19,7 +16,7 @@ const healthCheck = http.request(options, (res) => {
 });
 
 healthCheck.on('error', function (err) {
-  console.error(err);
+  console.error(`HEALTH CHECK ERROR: ${err}`);
   process.exit(1);
 });