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+var port = process.env.OPENSHIFT_NODEJS_PORT || process.env.VCAP_APP_PORT || process.env.PORT || process.argv[2] || 8080;
+
+var Gun = require('../');
+var gun = Gun({ 
+	file: 'data.json',
+	s3: {
+		key: '', // AWS Access Key
+		secret: '', // AWS Secret Token
+		bucket: '' // The bucket you want to save into
+	}
+});
+
+var server = require('http').createServer(function(req, res){
+	if(gun.wsp.server(req, res)){ 
+		return; // filters gun requests!
+	}
+	require('fs').createReadStream(require('path').join(__dirname, req.url)).on('error',function(){ // static files!
+		res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/html'});
+		res.end(require('fs').readFileSync(require('path').join(__dirname, 'index.html'))); // or default to index
+	}).pipe(res); // stream
+});
+
+// do not do this to attach server... instead pull websocket provider and use that.
+// gun.wsp(server);
+
+var ws = require( 'ws' ); // default websocket provider gun used...
+var WebSocketServer = ws.server;
+
+var wss = new WebSocketServer( {
+        server: server, // 'ws' npm
+        autoAcceptConnections : false // want to handle the request (websocket npm?)
+    }
+
+wss.on('connection',acceptConnection )
+
+var gunPeers = [];  // used as a list of connected clients.
+
+function acceptConnection( connection ) {
+    // connection.upgradeReq.headers['sec-websocket-protocol'] === (if present) protocol requested by client
+    // connection.upgradeReq.url  === url request
+    console.log( "connect?", req.upgradeReq.headers, req.upgradeReq.url )
+    gunPeers.push( connection );
+    gun.on('out', (msg)=>{
+        msg = JSON.stringify({headers:{},body:msg});
+        gunPeers.forEach( (peer)=>{ peer.send( msg ) })
+    })
+    connection.on( 'error',(error)=>{console.log( "WebSocket Error:", error } );
+    connection.on( 'message',(msg)=>{gun.on('in',JSON.parse( msg.utf8Data).body)})
+    connection.on( 'close', (reason,desc)=>{
+        // gunpeers gone.
+        var i = peers.find( p=>p===connection );
+        if( i >= 0 )
+            gunPeers.splice( i, 1 );
+
+    })
+}
+
+server.listen(port);
+
+console.log('Server started on port ' + port + ' with ');