/*made by Miguel Rodrigues @ KBZ miguel.rodrigues@knowledgebiz.pt*/
//httpRequest to send Notification by HTTP Request
var logger = require('../config/logger.js');
var http = require("http");
var handler = "backend.controllers.httpRequest";
/*
Description: Sends an Http Request using the Http Request setup
Input:
hostname: String with the hostname of Http Request
port: Integer with the port of Http Request
path: String with the path of Http Request
method: String with the method of Http Request
notification: String with the email body
*/
module.exports.sendHttpRequest = function (hostname, port, path, method, notification) {
var options = {
hostname: hostname,
port: port,
path: path,
method: method,
headers: {
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
}
};
var req = http.request(options, function(res) {
//console.log('Status: ' + res.statusCode);
logger.info(handler, res.statusCode);
//console.log('Headers: ' + JSON.stringify(res.headers));
logger.info(handler, JSON.stringify(res.headers));
res.setEncoding('utf8');
res.on('data', function (body) {
//console.log('Body: ' + body);
logger.info(handler, body);
});
});
req.on('error', function(e) {
//console.log('problem with request: ' + e.message);
logger.error(handler, e.message);
});
// write data to request body
req.write(JSON.stringify(notification));
req.end();
}