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52 lines
1.4 KiB
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## AWS Elastic Beanstalk - Node.js
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### Prerequisites
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1. make sure the node.js application has a _npm start_ command specified in the __package.json__ file like the following example
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```
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{
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"name": "application-name",
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"version": "0.0.1",
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"private": true,
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"scripts": {
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"start": "node app"
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},
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"dependencies": {
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"express": "3.1.0",
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"jade": "*",
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"mysql": "*",
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"async": "*",
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"node-uuid": "*"
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}
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```
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2. zip the application, and make sure to not zip the parent folder, only the files together, like:
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```
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\Parent - (exclude the folder itself from the the zip)
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- file1 - (include in zip)
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- subfolder1 (include in zip)
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- file2 (include in zip)
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- file3 (include in zip)
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```
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### Solution
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1. Create a "New Environment"
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2. Select Environment => _Web Server Environment_
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3. Fill the Create a web server environment section
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a. Fill the "Application Name"
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4. Fill the Environment information section
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a. Fill the "Environment Name"
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b. Domain - "Leave for autogenerated value"
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5. Platform
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a. Choose Platform => _node.js_
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6. Application Code => upload the Zipped Code from your local computer
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7. Create Environment
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8. Wait for the environment to come up
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9. Check the website
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a. Navigate to the _Applications_ tab,
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b. select the recently created node.js app
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c. click on the URL - highlighted
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### Documentation
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[Elastic Beanstalk / Node.js getting started](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/dg/nodejs-getstarted.html) |