middleware

app/Http/Kernel.php

@@ -56,5 +56,6 @@ class Kernel extends HttpKernel
         'can' => \Illuminate\Auth\Middleware\Authorize::class,
         'guest' => \App\Http\Middleware\RedirectIfAuthenticated::class,
         'throttle' => \Illuminate\Routing\Middleware\ThrottleRequests::class,
+        'authenticated' => \App\Http\Middleware\AuthenticatedMiddleware::class
     ];
 }

app/Http/Middleware/AuthenticatedMiddleware.php

+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Middleware;
+
+use Closure;
+use Auth;
+
+class AuthenticatedMiddleware
+{
+    /**
+     * Handle an incoming request.
+     *
+     * @param  \Illuminate\Http\Request  $request
+     * @param  \Closure  $next
+     * @return mixed
+     */
+    public function handle($request, Closure $next)
+    {
+        if(Auth::check())
+            return $next($request);
+        return redirect('/login');
+    }
+}

database/factories/ModelFactory.php

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ $factory->define(App\User::class, function (Faker\Generator $faker) {
     return [
         'name' => $faker->name,
         'email' => $faker->unique()->safeEmail,
-        'password' => $password ?: $password = bcrypt('secret'),
+        'password' => $password ?: $password = 'secret',
         'remember_token' => str_random(10),
     ];
 });

routes/web.php

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Route::get('blade', 'PagesController@blade');
 //     return $users;
 // });
 
-Route::get('users', 'UsersController@index');
+Route::get('users', 'UsersController@index')->middleware('authenticated');
 Route::get('users/create', 'UsersController@create');
 Route::post('users', 'UsersController@store');