0xhmn / NodePrintApplication

A Node.js based Printing Application written for Carlson School of Management

NodePrintApplication

This is a Node.js-based Printing Application written for Carlson School of Management

Easy Setup

Just run NodeOnBoot.exe and follow the steps. Node server will run in background even after rebooting the system, so you don't need to set it up again.

Dependencies

First, clone the repo, then you need to install all the npm dependencies:

$ git clone [git-repo-url]
# In the project root
$ npm install

Also to run the server, you need to install pm2 on your machine:

Install pm2 globally

$ npm install pm2 -g

running for development

Use $ node server\bin\www -h to see all of requried parameters.

run the server using

pm2 start server\bin\www --  -p pfxPassword -a "Path\to\pfxFile.pfx"

check logs for any issues

pm2 node logs can be found by default in your use account dotfiles at C:\Users\%%user%%\.pm2\logs or by pm2 logs command

running for production

In order to use all the resources available:

pm2 start server\bin\www -i 0 --  -p pfxPassword -a "Path\to\pfxFile.pfx"

or -i for any other desired number of instances. e.g. pm2 start server\bin\www -i 2 -- -p pfxPassword

Sending Requests

It is possible to send get/post to these urls:

• Sending Get to Homepage:

http://localhost:3000

• Sending Json data via POST:

http://localhost:3000

• Sending test Json data via POST:

http://localhost:3000

Generated 'HTML' will be sent as a part of Response to Post Requests.

Authors

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• Hooman Yar [e-mail]