Charlie McClung 5290charlie

AWS ELB with Node.js and WebSockets

This assumes that:

You are using Nginx.
You want to accept incoming connections on port 80.
Your Node.js app is listening on port 3000.
You want to be able to connect to your Node.js instance directly as well as via the load balancer.

####1. Create load balancer

upstream wsserver {
    server 127.0.0.1:9000;
}

	<?php

	date_default_timezone_set('UTC');

	function out($msg) {
	$now = date('Y-m-d H:i:s');

	echo "[{$now}] {$msg}\n";
	}