Http redirect

src/app.js

@@ -16,10 +16,22 @@ const index = require('./routes/index');
 const editor = require('./routes/editor');
 const legal = require('./routes/legal');
 const config = require('./config/config');
+const ssl = config.SSL;
 
 const app = express();
 app.disable("x-powered-by");
 
+if (ssl) {
+    app.use('*', function (req, res, next) {
+        if (req.secure) {
+            next();
+        } else {
+            const target = (req.headers.host.includes(':') ? req.headers.host.split(':')[0] : req.headers.host) + ':' + config.PORT;
+            res.redirect('https://' + target + req.url);
+        }
+    });
+}
+
 // Configure views folder
 nunjucks.configure(path.join(__dirname, 'views'), {
     autoescape: true,
@@ -51,13 +63,6 @@ app.use('/', index);
 app.use('/editor', editor);
 app.use('/legal', legal);
 
-// redirect to https when ssl is active
-if (config.SSL) {
-    app.get('*', function(req, res) {  
-        res.redirect('https://' + req.headers.host + req.url);
-    });
-}
-
 // 404 error
 app.all('*', (req, res) => {
     res.status(404).render('404.html', {production: config.PRODUCTION, client_versobe: config.CLIENT_VERBOSE});

src/config/config dist.json

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     "SSL": false,
     "KEY_FILE_SSL": null,
     "CERT_FILE_SSL" : null,
+    "REDIRECT_PORT": null,
     "METRICS": false,
     "METRICS_PORT": 8000
 }

src/server.js

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ const host = configs.HOST;
 const port = configs.PORT;
 const DEBUG = configs.DEBUG;
 const ssl = configs.SSL;
+const metrics = configs.METRICS;
 const sslKeyPath = configs.KEY_FILE_SSL;
 const sslCertPath = configs.CERT_FILE_SSL;
 
@@ -27,9 +28,11 @@ const config = require('./config/config');
 
 const http = ssl ? require('https') : require('http');
 const server = http.createServer(options, app);
-if (configs.METRICS) {
-    const {metricsApp} = require('./metricsApp');
-    var metricsServer = require('http').createServer(metricsApp);
+
+if (ssl && configs.REDIRECT_PORT !== null) {
+    require('http').createServer(app).listen(configs.REDIRECT_PORT, host, () => {
+        console.log(`http requests from ${configs.REDIRECT_PORT} are redirected to https on ${configs.PORT}`)
+    })
 }
 
 // config websockets
@@ -39,9 +42,11 @@ require('./socket/socket')(wss);
 
 
 server.listen(port, host, () => {
-    console.log('Server Started!');
+    console.log(`Server Started on ${host}:${port}`);
 });
 
-if (config.METRICS) {
+if (metrics) {
+    const {metricsApp} = require('./metricsApp');
+    const metricsServer = require('http').createServer(metricsApp);
     metricsServer.listen(config.METRICS_PORT);
 }