loopback-component-storage-mongo

LoopBack storage mongo component provides Node.js and REST APIs to manage binary contents using Mongodb gridfs

Installation

Install the storage component as usual for a Node package:

  npm install --save loopback-component-storage-mongo

Using it

Edit you datasources.json and add the following part

"gridfs": {
  "name": "gridfs",
  "connector": "loopback-component-storage-mongo",
  "host": "localhost",
  "port": 27017,
  "database": "test"
}

And the you can use it as a datasource of your model.

API

Description | Container model method | REST URI --------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------- List all containers | getContainers(callback) | GET /api/ Get information about specified container | getContainer(container, callback) | GET /api//:container Create a new container | createContainer(options, callback) | PORT /api/ Delete specified container | destroyContainer(options, callback) | DELETE /api//:container List all files within specified container | getFiles(container, callback) | GET /api//:container/files Get information for specified file within specified container | getFile(container, file, callback) | GET /api//:container/files/:file Delete a file within a given container by name | removeFile(container, file, callback) | DELETE /api//:container/files/:file Upload one or more files into the specified container | upload(container, req, res, callback) | POST /api//:container/upload Download a file within specified container | download(container, file, res, callback) | GET /api//:container/download/:file