Moved away from SSR to regular Node API server.

src-server/middlewares/authMiddleware.js

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+// src-ssr/middlewares/authMiddleware.js
+
+export function requireAuth(req, res, next) 
+{
+  if (!req.session || !req.session.loggedInUserId) 
+  {
+    // User is not authenticated
+    return res.status(401).json({ error: 'Authentication required' });
+  }
+  // User is authenticated, proceed to the next middleware or route handler
+  next();
+}