creating files and doing database config

scotch-io · Nov 13, 2013 · 14b10e1 · 14b10e1
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diff --git a/app/routes.js b/app/routes.js
diff --git a/config/database.js b/config/database.js
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+module.exports = {
+
+	// the database url to connect
+	url : 'mongodb://node:node@mongo.onmodulus.net:27017/uwO3mypu'
+}
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@ var mongoose = require('mongoose'); 					// mongoose for mongodb
 
 var port = process.env.PORT || 8080;
 
-// configuration ===============================================================
+// load the database config
+var database = require('./config/database');
 
-mongoose.connect('mongodb://node:node@mongo.onmodulus.net:27017/uwO3mypu'); 	// connect to mongoDB database on modulus.io
+// configuration ===============================================================
+mongoose.connect(database.url); 	// connect to mongoDB database on modulus.io
 
 app.configure(function() {
 	app.use(express.static(__dirname + '/public')); 		// set the static files location /public/img will be /img for users