Serve static frontend files

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index d4461db..bab6fe0 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ glob.sync('./routes/**/*.js').forEach(function(file) {
 app.use('/api/v1', router);
 
 
+// set up serving of static frontend files
+app.use('/', express.static(config.frontend_path));
+
+
 var server = app.listen(config.port, function() {
     var host = server.address().address;
     var port = server.address().port;
diff --git a/config.js b/config.js
index 372c542..5c5c394 100644
--- a/config.js
+++ b/config.js
@@ -17,3 +17,8 @@ exports.dburi = 'mongodb://localhost/rvs';
  * https://github.com/expressjs/session#secret
  */
 exports.session_secret = 'Very safe. Much secret. Wow.';
+
+/**
+ * Path to the static files of the frontend.
+ */
+exports.frontend_path = '../RVS-frontend';