tcp-to-websocket v0.0.6

TCP-to-WebSocket

Creates a server that accepts TCP connections and forwards them to a WebSocket connection.

Installation

npm i -g tcp-to-websocket

This installs the utility in the global register that can be called from the command line interface with tcpws.

Usage

tcpws -p port -w wsaddress [-n name] [--usestrings]

• port is the local TCP port number
• wsaddress is the address of the remove WebSocket connection
• name (optional) the WebSocket sub-protocol name
• usestrings (optional) send data as strings instead of bytes, as some WebSockect servers treat strings different

Example

tcpws -p 6510 wss://bbs.sblendorio.eu:8080 -n bbs

Creates a local server that accepts TCP connections on the port 6510 and forwards them to wss://bbs.sblendorio.eu:8080. The name of the WebSocket sub-protocol is bbs.

License

Written by Antonino Porcino - MIT License