var http = require('http'); var fs = require('fs'); var url = require('url'); // Create a server http.createServer( function (request, response) { // Parse the request containing file name var pathname = url.parse(request.url).pathname; console.log("Pathname is: " + pathname); // Print the name of the file for which request is made. console.log("Request for " + pathname + " received."); // Read the requested file content from file system fs.readFile(pathname.substr(1), function (err, data) { if (err) { console.log(err); // HTTP Status: 404 : NOT FOUND // Content Type: text/plain response.writeHead(404, {'Content-Type': 'text/html'}); } else { //Page found // HTTP Status: 200 : OK // Content Type: text/plain response.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/html'}); // Write the content of the file to response body response.write(data.toString()); } // Send the response body response.end(); }); }).listen(8081); // Console will print the message console.log('Server running at http://127.0.0.1:8081/');