//Sending UDP message to TFTP server
//dgram modeule to create UDP socket
var express= require('express'), fs= require('fs'),path = require('path'),util = require('util'),dgram= require('dgram'),client= dgram.createSocket('udp4'),bodyParser = require('body-parser'),app = express(), ejs = require('ejs');
var plotly = require('plotly')("Patidar", "ku0sisuxfm")
// parse application/x-www-form-urlencoded
app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: false }))
// parse application/json
app.use(bodyParser.json())
app.use(express.static('public'));
//Reading in the html file for input page
app.get('/', function(req, res){
var html = fs.readFileSync('index2.html');
res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/html'});
res.end(html);
});
//reading in html file for output page
app.get('/output', function(req, res){
var html = fs.readFileSync('index4.html');
res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/html'});
res.end(html);
});
//Recieving UDP message
app.post('/output', function(req, res){
var once= req.body.submit;
if (once == "Once") {
//Define the host and port values of UDP
var HOST= req.body.ip;
var PORT= req.body.port;
//Reading in the user's command, converting to hex
var message = new Buffer(req.body.number, 'hex');
//Sends packets to TFTP
client.send(message, 0, message.length, PORT, HOST, function (err, bytes) {
if (err) throw err;
});
//Recieving message back and printing it out to webpage
client.on('message', function (message) {
fs.readFile('index3.html', 'utf-8', function(err, content) {
if (err) {
res.end('error occurred');
return;
}
var temp = message.toString(); //here you assign temp variable with needed value
var renderedHtml = ejs.render(content, {temp:temp, host: HOST, port: PORT}); //get redered HTML code
res.end(renderedHtml);
//var data = [{x:[req.body.number], y:[temp], type: 'scatter'}];
//var layout = {fileopt : "overwrite", filename : "simple-node-example"};
//plotly.plot(data, layout, function (err, msg) {
//if (err) return console.log(err);
//console.log(msg);
//});
});
});
}
if (once == "continuous") {
var timesRun = 0;
var requestLoop = setInterval(function(){
timesRun += 1;
if(timesRun === 5){
clearInterval(requestLoop);
}
//Define the host and port values of UDP
var HOST= req.body.ip;
var PORT= req.body.port;
//Reading in the user's command, converting to hex
var message = new Buffer(req.body.number, 'hex');
//Sends packets to TFTP
client.send(message, 0, message.length, PORT, HOST, function (err, bytes) {
if (err) throw err;
});
//Recieving message back and printing it out to webpage
client.on('message', function (message) {
fs.readFile('index3.html', 'utf-8', function(err, content) {
if (err) {
res.end('error occurred');
return;
}
var temp = message.toString(); //here you assign temp variable with needed value
var renderedHtml = ejs.render(content, {temp:temp, host: HOST, port: PORT}); //get redered HTML code
res.write(renderedHtml);
//var data = [{x:[req.body.number], y:[temp], type: 'scatter'}];
//var layout = {fileopt : "overwrite", filename : "simple-node-example"};
//plotly.plot(data, layout, function (err, msg) {
//if (err) return console.log(err);
//console.log(msg);
//});
});
});
}, 10000);
}
});
//Setting up listening server
app.listen(3000, "192.168.0.136");
console.log('Listening at 192.168.0.136:3000');
I have two button, one button sends the UDP packet once, while a continuous button sends the same UDP packets every 10 seconds. However, when this button is pressed, res.write is repeating the entire output again. Look at the attached pic to see output[![enter image description here][1]][1]