This Node uses Websockets to build a communication network between several Clients

# Install Dependencies
npm i

# Run Node in Development Mode with `Nodemon`
npm run dev

# Run Node in Production mode
npm run start

If you want to protect the Node for Crashes, which decrease your runtime, use Forever to keep this running with a process id (pid) on your OS.

# Install Forever globally
[sudo] npm install forever -g

# Run your instance
[sudo] forever start index.js

This Backend is made for NuxtJS Clients. You can find the Plugin over here:

NuxtJS-Plugin

The fallowing descripes the modules and its functionality.

/index /sockets/index

The intersection is the 'network handler', which provides the connectivity between clients and node via websockets. It has the 'router' job. Every client, which connects with the node gets a token by the tokenizer module, so the network know the clients identity.

/lib/monitor /lib/logger

Monitor and its Logger Module help monitoring the state of the system including a database for logs. It requires the dbmanager

/lib/tokenizer

The tokenizer is a keygenerator for enccrypting passwords and tokens for clients and its user. It needs the dbmanager.

/sockets/auth

The authmanager manages user authentification. It can 'login' vie crendentials or token. It needs the dbmanager.

/sockets/dbmanagement

Is for managing Databases like adding and removing, monitor doccounts and revisions

/sockets/docmanagemenet

/sockets/usermanagement

Here you can register and remove user and check or renew passwords. Roles are managable.