Method start

lib/server.ts:854–882

* Start listening for incoming connections. * * @returns {Promise} Promise which resolves once the server is started.

()

   * @returns {Promise} Promise which resolves once the server is started.
   */
  start(): Promise<void> {
    const opts: dnssd.Options = {
      name: this.name,
      txt: {
        path: '/',
      },
    };

    if (this.app.isTls) {
      opts.txt.tls = '1';
    }

    this.mdns = new dnssd.Advertisement(
      new dnssd.ServiceType('_webthing._tcp'),
      this.port!,
      opts
    );
    this.mdns.on('error', (e) => {
      console.debug(`mDNS error: ${e}`);
      setTimeout(() => {
        this.mdns.start();
      }, 10000);
    });
    this.mdns.start();

    return new Promise((resolve) => {
      this.server.listen({port: this.port}, resolve);
    });
  }

  /**
   * Stop listening.