node-forum

node-forum is a robust nodejs driven forum built on a redis database.

Installation

First step is to obtain all of the dependencies requires by node-forum:

$ npm install

Next, we install redis. If you have redis installed, you can skip this step.

# apt-get install redis

Lastly, we run the forum.

$ node app

Config

node-forum is pre-configured to run on port 4567, with default options defined in config.json. The following options are available:

Option	Description
port	(Default: 4567) The default port that node-forum runs on
mailer	(Default: {     host: 'localhost',     port: '25',     from: 'mailer@localhost.lan' }) Settings for the outgoing mailer (for emails involving user registration/password resets)