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Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,263 PointsWhere in the application is the port number specified?
How come localhost:3000 works in the browser? I can't find where in the application the port number is listed.
2 Answers
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,972 PointsIf you look in the bin folder in the downloaded project files you'll see a file named www
. Inside starting at line 15
var port = normalizePort(process.env.PORT || '3000');
app.set('port', port);
/**
* Create HTTP server.
*/
var server = http.createServer(app);
/**
* Listen on provided port, on all network interfaces.
*/
server.listen(port);
Trevon Allen
7,902 Pointsthanks for that had that same question
L Haney
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,263 PointsL Haney
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,263 PointsThanks!