How do I leave Node.js server on EC2 running forever?

Question

As you can tell by my question, I\'m new to this...

I built my first website, I set up my first Node.js server to serve it and then pushed everything live on EC2.

Answer 1

There's a better way. Use forever.js.

See it here: https://github.com/foreverjs/forever

This is a nice tutorial for how to use chkconfig with forever on CENTOS.

http://aronduby.com/starting-node-forever-scripts-at-boot-w-centos/