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make connection to mongo more robust #24

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7 changes: 6 additions & 1 deletion server.js
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Expand Up @@ -9,7 +9,12 @@ var bodyParser = require('body-parser');
var methodOverride = require('method-override');

// configuration ===============================================================
mongoose.connect(database.localUrl); // Connect to local MongoDB instance. A remoteUrl is also available (modulus.io)
// Connect to local MongoDB instance using environment variable if exists, a remoteUrl is also available (modulus.io)
mongoose.connect(process.env.MONGODB || database.localUrl);

// handle connection failure
var db = mongoose.connection;
db.on('error', console.error.bind('error: unable to connect to database!'));

app.use(express.static('./public')); // set the static files location /public/img will be /img for users
app.use(morgan('dev')); // log every request to the console
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