LocalFileServer

Creates a read only file server to be used for sharing files locally

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Usage

• Clone and cd into the directory.
• Create a directory named files in the root of the directory.
• Put the files you want to serve in the files directory.

# install dependencies
npm install

# start
npm start

# watch for file changes using nodemon
npm run start-watch

• Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:9000

Tests

# run tests
npm run test

# run test watch using nodemon
npm run test-watch

File Listing

Everytime a user hits the endpoint "/", the server will fetch the list of files from files directory and list them in the index view.

File listing is done using utils/file-listing.js

Logging

Server logs every request using morgan in combined format. More information can be found here

License

MIT