Shows how to use hapi within node to manage state with cookies.

hapi-cookies.js

'use strict';
const Hapi = require('hapi');
const server = new Hapi.Server();
server.connection({ port: 8000 });

server.state('hello', {
	//ttl = time to live
	ttl: 60 * 60 * 1000,
	isHttpOnly: true,
	encoding: 'iron',
	password: 'a5LewP10pXNbWUdYQakUfVlk1jUVuLuUU6E1WEE302k'
});

server.route({
	method: 'GET',
	path: '/',
	config: {
		handler: function(request, response) {
			let hello = request.state.hello.name;
			response('Cookies!' ${hello});
				.state('hello', { name: 'kevin' })
		}
	}
});

server.start(() => console.log(`Started at ${server.info.uri}`));