rdata-server

RData - Data Collection Instrument

Based on WebSockets, Json-RPC 2.0 and MongoDB

Warning

This software is currently in it's beta stage. The newest versions might (and most likely will) break the backwards compatibility.

Basic usage

var RDataServer = require('rdata-server');

var server = new RDataServer({
    host: '0.0.0.0',
    port: 8888,
    dbUrl: 'mongodb://localhost:27017/data',
});
server.runServer();

RDataServer options:

• host - Server host
• Port - Server port
• dbUrl - Connection url of the MongoDB
• exposed - dictionary with exposed methods. Contains methodName and method. See: Extending the functionality
• exposedAnonymously - dictionary with anonymously exposed methods. See: Extending the functionality
• controllers - dictionary with custom controllers. See: Extending the functionality
• server - instance of websockets/ws WebSocket.Server. If not provided, it will be created during initialization with the options provided.
• location - location to use. If provided, only connections made at that location will be listened

The package includes standard server.js bootstrap script that you can use.

Wiki index:

• Json-RPC protocol
• Authorization
• Events
• Contexts
• Batch and Bulk requests
• Extending the functionality

Examples

For more examples, see test folder.