Simple WebSockets Demo

This is a demo to test running a small socket server in a dotnet core console app and connecting to it via websockets from javascript.

Server

Based on https://github.com/paulbatum/WebSocket-Samples/blob/master/HttpListenerWebSocketEcho/Server/Server.cs

• dotnet core console app
• Uses System.Net.HttpListener (docs) and System.Net.WebSockets (docs)

Client

Based on https://codepen.io/matt-west/details/tHlBb

• Simple html page with vanilla js
• Uses the WebSocket api (docs)

Usage

Server

1. Make sure Visual studio is running as an administrator
2. Run console app

Client

1. Run npm i
2. Run npm run serve
3. Type your message and click "Send" and you should see your message echoed back, both on the console and the site