ngs-web-ui-proxy

Background

• NGS shell server exposes JSON-RPC over Unix socket
• We would like to connect to the NGS shell server from the browser

NGS Web UI Proxy

This project is the transcoder/bridge between the browser and the NHS shell server.

• Exposes Websocket interface to the clients
• Talks JSON-RPC to the upstream, through Unix socket specified as command line argument

Browser -- Websocket -- this project (transcoder) -- JSON-RPC -- NGS shell server