https://github.com/kessler/node-local-update-server

A tool that creates a local update server
https://github.com/kessler/node-local-update-server

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A tool that creates a local update server

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/kessler/node-local-update-server
• Owner: kessler
• Created: 2015-12-12T07:20:10.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-12-12T07:26:12.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-08T08:12:40.526Z (about 2 months ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 3.91 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: readme.md

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# local-update-server

A tool that creates a local update server, Useful for local testing and such. 

Using this tool one defines a version and a download http endpoints, the tool then takes over the domains used (hosts file) and serves the content. 

[![npm status](http://img.shields.io/npm/v/update-mock-server.svg?style=flat-square)](https://www.npmjs.org/package/update-mock-server) 

## CLI Tool

`npm install -g local-update-server`

```bash

local-update-server --update-url="http://blablabla.com/version" --update-version="1.2.3" --file="/some/path/to/file" --fileUrl="http://blablabla.com/download"

```

## API

`npm install --save local-update-server`

```javascript

var localUpdateServer = require('local-update-server')

var parseUrl = require('url').parse

var opts = {

    updateUrl: parseUrl('http://blabla.com:9090/version'),

    fileUrl: parseUrl('http://foobar.com/download'),

    file: '/path/to/file',

    updateVersion: '0.0.1'

}

var domains = [opts.fileUrl.hostname, opts.updateUrl.hostname]

index.dnsTakeover(domains)

process.on('exit', function () {

    index.dnsRemove(domains)

})

index.app(opts, function (err) {

    if (err) return console.error(err)

    console.log('ready')

})

```

## license

[MIT](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) © Yaniv Kessler