Dockerfile for the latest node.js version running in Elastic Beanstalk docker

Dockerfile

# Define image we want to build from
FROM node:7.9

# Setup the directory structure for our web app
RUN mkdir -p /usr/src/app
WORKDIR /usr/src/app

# Get the deps - only if not included in the deploy!!
# COPY package.json /usr/src/app/
# RUN npm install

# Modify the ENV
ENV NODE_ENV=production
ENV PORT=3000

# !! allows node server to be proxied by EB's built in nginx
ENV HOST=0.0.0.0

# Copy all our app source code sitting locally inside the docker image
COPY . /usr/src/app

# What port we want to expose
EXPOSE 3000

# Run the file referenced in "main" property
CMD ["npm", "run"]

Dockerrun.aws.json

{
  "AWSEBDockerrunVersion": "1",
  "Image": {
    "Name": "node:7.9",
    "Update": "true"
  },
  "Volumes": [],
  "Ports": [{
    "ContainerPort": "3000"
  }]
}