r3volved/file-uploader

Simple net.socket based file-uploader (server / client)

Library

const uploader = require(`index.js`)
const server   = uploader.Server( port, extensions_array, uploads_folder )
const client   = uploader.Client( port, host, file )

Server

upload-server.js

Config

At top of file, set : port, extensions and your upload folder

At runtime, set node env

• PORT=<host_port>
• EXT=<csv_extensions>
• UPLOADS=<uploads_folder>

Run from code

const uploader = require(`.`)
const server   = uploader.Server( port, extensions_array, uploads_folder )

Run from console

node upload-server

Override defaults with env variables

PORT=1234 node upload-server
EXT=png,jpg,gif node upload-server
UPLOADS=/home/me/uploads node upload-server

Client

upload.js

Config

At top of file, set : port, and server address

At runtime, set node env

• PORT=<host_port>
• HOST=<host_ip>
• FILE=<upload_file>

Run from code

const uploader = require(`.`)
const client   = uploader.Client( port, host, file )

Run from console

node upload /path/to/myVideo.mp4

Override defaults with env variables

PORT=1234 node upload /path/to/myVideo.mp4
HOST=192.168.2.144 node upload /path/to/myVideo.mp4