Install NodeJS on CentOS 6 – 7

Install Latest NodeJS on CentOS 6 or 7
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1. Add Repo and Install NodeJS
For Stable Release:-

$ yum install -y gcc-c++ make
$ curl -sL https://rpm.nodesource.com/setup_8.x | sudo -E bash -
$ yum install nodejs

2. Check the version for Node and NPM

$ node -v
v8.11.1
$ npm -v
5.6.0

3. Create a Demo Server

$ vim demo_server.js
add below lines
var http = require('http');
http.createServer(function (req, res) {
res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/plain'});
res.end('Welcome To EasyOraDBA');
}).listen(3005, "127.0.0.1");
console.log('Server is running at http://127.0.0.1:3005/');

4. Start the Node Server

[root@easyoradba CordovaApps]# node demo_server.js

Server is running at http://127.0.0.1:3005/
Go to your Browser and Paste the URL, your WebServer has been started on port 3005