npm install reverse-httpCreate a reverse HTTP connection to an HTTP server that supports
Reverse HTTP.


```
npm install reverse-http --save
`js
var reverseHttp = require('reverse-http')
var opts = {
hostname: 'example.com',
path: '/foo'
}
// Open an HTTP connection to example.com and accept reverse HTTP
// requests back to this machine
reverseHttp(opts, function (req, res) {
console.log('Incoming request:', req.method, req.url)
res.writeHead(201, {
'Content-Type': 'text/plain',
'Content-Length': 11
})
res.end('Hello World')
})
`
Create a reverse HTTP connection to the HTTP server specificed in
options. Returns an instance of ReverseServer. The ReverseServerhttp.Server
inherits from
and as such exposes the same API.
Besides the regular options inherited fromhttp.request
the following special options are also available:
- tls - create an https connection (default: false)rejectUnauthorized
- - if true, the server certificate is verifiedtrue
(default: )
Note that the HTTP method defaults to POST.
The optional onRequest callback will be attached as a listener to therequest event.
The following headers are added by default to the establishing outgoing
HTTP request:
`http``
Upgrade: PTTH/1.0
Connection: Upgrade
Content-Length: 0
Close the server and destroy the socket.
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