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MiniURL

This shortens URL's, provides short aliases for redirection of long URL's. It has a web service and a UI frontend.

Setup for local use

  1. Install node
  2. Install MongoDB
  3. Install the following node packages globally (npm install --global):
  • gulp
  • mocha
  • jison
  1. Download the sourcecode from git
  2. npm install
  3. gulp build-ui (optional as the public folder contains the latest build)
  4. This app needs permisions to write to /var/log/miniurl/

Building the parser manually

  1. cd lib/urlParser
  2. jison urlParserCommon.jison

Running the code:

  • npm start

Runing the tests:

  • mocha tests/tests.js

Building the docker image and uploading it to dockerhub:

  1. build -t <repository>/<image name>:<tag name> .
  2. docker login
  3. docker push <repository>/<image name>:<tag name>

To run on a docker container:

  • docker run -d --restart=always --env 'MINIURL_DB_CONNECTION_STRING'='<connection string to a running MongoDB database>' -p 80:3000 <repository>/<image name>:<tag name>