ByteThis / simple-express-website

Simple Node.js website using express, jade and nodemailer

Simple Express Website

Simple Node.js powered webpage using Express, Jade and Nodemail. Template is using Bootstrap's Jumbotron page, slightly modified.

Installing

Make sure you are using Node.js 6.0.0 or higher

Install the modules with

npm install

Running

Run the app with

node app

You can now access your webpage on localhost:3000

Setting up the Contact Form

In the app.js file you find the configuration for the account the email is sent from in:

host: 'smtp.example.com',
		port: '465',
		secure: true,
		//Credentials go here
		auth: {
			user: '[e-mail]',
			pass: 'password'
		}

host: Your server's smtp address
port: Usually 465 for SSL, 587 or 25 for STARTTLS
secure: true for port 465, false for port 587 user: Your login username pass: Your password

In mailOptions your from field should match your user.

Keep in mind services like Gmail require you to enable "Less Secure Apps". Read more here Allowing less secure apps to access Gmail

Here's what the page looks like