ryanlelek

'use strict';

// Firstly, please don't use this in production.
// Use nginx forwarding/upstream instead
// Nginx is way more secure and battle-tested

// ################
// ### Method 1 ###
// ################

ryanlelek

#!/bin/bash

# http://forums.powervps.com/showthread.php?t=1313
# f = background
ssh -Ngf -L 12345:127.0.0.1:3306 [email protected]

ryanlelek

'use strict';

// Modules
var request	= require('request');
var nock	= require('nock');

// API You want to use/mock/test
var api_url		= 'http://api.example.com';

// You can put this into a separate .json file and just require() it

ryanlelek

# First, run your node script with nohup
# (keep the "&" at the end, it puts the process in teh background)
nohup node server/index.js --port 8443 &

# Now we capture the process ID so we know what to kill later
export SERVER_PID=$!;
echo $SERVER_PID;

# Sleep 5 Seconds to allow the server script time to startup

ryanlelek

This Gist will help you configure SSL on a pure Node.js server
(without a server like Apache/nginx, but you should probably use it in production!)