NOVUM TASK

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There are three folders which have all the files needed for the project.

Database

Used Mongo databse for saving the machine info.

node-backend

A simple node express server which runs on port 5000. It has two express API, One for fetching the machine data another one for upserting the machine info.

    cd novum_task
    cd node-backend
    npm install
    npm start

In order to see the data machine info we can just call the API in postman or in our web browser with - http://localhost:5000/node-backend/machine-info it's a get API. It will return a HTML file which will show the list of machine info.

node-service

There is a simple scanner.js file in this folder project which uses the js-yaml npm package to read the docker-compose file and sends required details to the node-backend API. which saves the machine info. The particular file can be added to the target machine where the docker compose file is located and it can be run using -

    node scanner.js

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