1. The listen.json file

The listen.json file, located at /usr/prefs/listen.json determines which listening addresses Aluminum uses for different features. The file contains a single listenAddresses object, described below.

A default configuration of listen.json is located at /defaults/prefs/listen.json.

listenAddresses

Object Properties:  

• wire (wirePorts) – Listening address for Aluminum Wire

wirePorts

Object Properties:  

• HTTP (String) – Port to use for Aluminum Wire over HTTP
• HTTPS (String) –

  Port to use for Aluminum Wire over HTTPS

  Warning

  Wire does not yet support HTTPS.