Deploying to Heroku

deploying-to-heroku.bash

# Implying you already have Heroku CLI

# Create Procfile & add script from package.json to run
touch Procfile
echo > "web: npm run prod" Procfile

# Create new app
heroku create

# Add config variable
heroku config:set NODE_ENV=production

# List all env variables (useful for setting secret tokens or key, that you dont want keep in you codebase)
heroku config

# Also set your port in you server configuration file to 
# const PORT = process.env.PORT || 8080;

# If doesnt exist
touch .env
echo "NODE_ENV=production" > .env

# Check 
heroku local

# If ready for prod
git push heroku heroku:master