Teamboard Socket Service

teamboard-io is a socket.io based service for Teamboard to enable real-time communication and collaboration.

Dependencies

teamboard-io depends on teamboard-api to be installed and running. Please refer to the API's README on how to install and run it. This service depends on having a redis up and running to be used as a MemoryStore.

Installation

Install with npm:

npm install N4SJAMK/teamboard-io

Setup

If you are running this locally for development purposes, NODE_ENV must be set to development. If NODE_ENV is not set, it defaults to development.

If you set NODE_ENV to production, you must provide the additional environmental variables:

• API_URL corresponding to a running instance of teamboard-api.
• REDIS_HOST and REDIS_PORT corresponding to a running instance of redis.

You can also specify PORT in which the service will then reside, defaults to 9001.

Running

Run with:

npm start

Testing

Run tests with:

npm test

hook test