CHANGE_PORT.md

How to run WebApp on a different port

December 2019: We no longer use gulp, so these instructions are obsolete, and need to be updated

In src/js/config.js, change WE_VOTE_HOSTNAME's port:

module.exports = {
  WE_VOTE_URL_PROTOCOL: "http://",
  WE_VOTE_HOSTNAME: "localhost:8080", 
  SECURE_CERTIFICATE_INSTALLED: false,

In server.js, change port:

module.exports = function (PROD) {
  const port = 8080;
  const opts = { redirect: true };

In Gulpfile.js, add the port option to the initialization parameters for browserSync:

browserSync.init({
    proxy: "localhost:3003",
    open: false,
    port: 8080,
    ...