- Upload / Download Files
- Stream Audio / Video Files
- Images, PDFs, Texts preview
- Drag'n'drop support (files only, folders is not supported yet)
- Image processing (thumbnails, preview)
- DropBox as storage (note: you can use only one of DropBox or S3 at the same app)
- AWS:S3 as storage (note: you can use only one of DropBox or S3 at the same app)
- Login via social networks (allows to make uploaded files unlisted and/or private)
- Heroku support (including one-click-deploy)
- Read this article
- After creating S3 bucket, create CloudFront Distribution and attach it to S3 bucket
- Set S3 credentials into
METEOR_SETTINGS
env.var or pass as the file, read here for more info, alternatively (if something not working) setS3
env.var - You can pass S3 credentials as JSON-string when using "Heroku's one click install-button"
S3 credentials format (region is required):
{
"s3": {
"key": "xxx",
"secret": "xxx",
"bucket": "xxx",
"region": "xxx"
}
}
- Read this article
- Set DropBox credentials into
METEOR_SETTINGS
env.var or pass as file, read here for more info, alternatively (if something not working) setDROPBOX
env.var - You can pass DropBox credentials as JSON-string when using "Heroku's one click install-button"
DropBox credentials format:
{
"dropbox": {
"key": "xxx",
"secret": "xxx",
"token": "xxx"
}
}
All credentials is set via env.var(s), if you're using "Heroku's one click install-button" - you will be able to pass all of them.
- Facebook - Create an App:
- secret:
ACCOUNTS_FACEBOOK_SEC
- appId:
ACCOUNTS_FACEBOOK_ID
- secret:
- Twitter - Create an App:
- secret:
ACCOUNTS_TWITTER_SEC
- consumerKey:
ACCOUNTS_TWITTER_ID
- secret:
- GitHub - Create OAuth App:
- secret:
ACCOUNTS_GITHUB_SEC
- clientId:
ACCOUNTS_GITHUB_ID
- secret:
- Meteor Developer - Create an App:
- secret:
ACCOUNTS_METEOR_SEC
- clientId:
ACCOUNTS_METEOR_ID
- secret:
- Due to "ephemeral filesystem" on Heroku, we suggest to use 3rd-party permanent storage, read DropBox/S3/GridFS tutorial
- Go to Heroku create and confirm your new account
- Go through Node.js Tutorial
- Install Heroku Toolbet
- Then go to Terminal into Meteor's project directory and run:
# Build an app ypourself, or use pre-build version: https://github.com/VeliovGroup/Meteor-Files-Demo
# Available architectures:
# os.osx.x86_64
# os.linux.x86_64
# os.linux.x86_32
# os.windows.x86_32
meteor build ../build-<your-app-name> --architecture os.linux.x86_64
cd ../build-<your-app-name>
tar xzf <name-of-archive> -C ./
cd bundle/
cp -Rf * ../
cd ../
rm -Rf bundle/
rm -Rf <name-of-archive>
touch Procfile
echo "web: node main.js" > Procfile
heroku create <your-app-name> --buildpack https://github.com/heroku/heroku-buildpack-nodejs
# This command will output something like:
# - https://<your-app-name>.herokuapp.com/
# - https://git.heroku.com/<your-app-name>.git
# ONLY FOR CEDAR <= 14 - Add GraphicsMagick buildpack - for image manipulations
heroku buildpacks:add --index 1 https://github.com/mcollina/heroku-buildpack-graphicsmagick.git
# FOR CEDAR >= 16 - Add APT buildpack - to install graphicksmagick
heroku buildpacks:add --index 1 https://github.com/heroku/heroku-buildpack-apt
git init
heroku git:remote -a <your-app-name>
# Copy this: `https://<your-app-name>.herokuapp.com`, note `http(s)://` protocol
heroku config:set ROOT_URL=https://<your-app-name>.herokuapp.com
# To have a MongoDB, you can create one at https://mlab.com/
# After creating MongoDB instance create user, then copy URL to your MongoDB
# Should be something like: mongodb://<dbuser>:<dbpassword>@dt754268.mlab.com:19470/mydb
heroku config:set MONGO_URL=mongodb://<dbuser>:<dbpassword>@dt754268.mlab.com:19470/mydb
# For DropBox:
# heroku config:set DROPBOX='{"dropbox":{"key": "xxx", "secret": "xxx", "token": "xxx"}}'
# For AWS:S3:
# heroku config:set S3='{"s3":{"key": "xxx", "secret": "xxx", "bucket": "xxx", "region": "xxx"}}'
# For Facebook:
# heroku config:set ACCOUNTS_FACEBOOK_ID=xxx ACCOUNTS_FACEBOOK_SEC=yyy
# For Twitter:
# heroku config:set ACCOUNTS_TWITTER_ID=xxx ACCOUNTS_TWITTER_SEC=yyy
# For GitHub:
# heroku config:set ACCOUNTS_GITHUB_ID=xxx ACCOUNTS_GITHUB_SEC=yyy
# For Meteor Developer:
# heroku config:set ACCOUNTS_METEOR_ID=xxx ACCOUNTS_METEOR_SEC=yyy
# Enable sticky sessions, to support HTTP upload:
heroku features:enable http-session-affinity
git add .
git commit -m "initial"
git push heroku master
- Go to
https://<your-app-name>.herokuapp.com
- If your app has errors:
- Check logs:
heroku logs --tail
- Try to run locally and debug:
heroku run node
- Check logs:
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