Ad Hoc Distribution server

readme.md

Xcode:

1. Product (on the top menu) -> Archive
2. Window -> Organizer
3. Select archive
4. Distribute App
5. Developemnt enter app url: https:///apps/.ipa enter dispaly image url: https:///apps/57x57.png enter full size image url: https:///apps/512x512.png
6. Move Apps folder from the Archive folder to the server.js folder
7. Add 57x57 and 512x512 images in the Apps folder
8. Use https://ngrok.com to link localhost with public url

server.js

ar http = require('http');
var fs = require('fs');
var path = require('path');

http.createServer(function (request, response) {

    var filePath = '.' + request.url;
    if (filePath == './')
        filePath = './index.html';
    
    var ip = request.headers['x-forwarded-for'] || req.socket.remoteAddress || null;
    console.log('Request', filePath, 'User ip', ip);

    var extname = path.extname(filePath);
    var contentType = 'text/html';
    switch (extname) {
        case '.js':
            contentType = 'text/javascript';
            break;
        case '.css':
            contentType = 'text/css';
            break;
        case '.json':
            contentType = 'application/json';
            break;
        case '.png':
            contentType = 'image/png';
            break;      
        case '.jpg':
            contentType = 'image/jpg';
            break;
        case '.wav':
            contentType = 'audio/wav';
            break;
        case '.ipa':
            contentType = 'application/octet-stream';
            break;
        case '.plist':
            contentType = 'text/xml';
            break;
    }

    fs.readFile(filePath, function(error, content) {
        if (error) {
            if(error.code == 'ENOENT'){
                fs.readFile('./404.html', function(error, content) {
                    response.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': contentType });
                    response.end(content, 'utf-8');
                });
            }
            else {
                console.log('error', error)
                response.writeHead(500);
                response.end('Sorry, check with the site admin for error: '+error.code+' ..\n');
                response.end(); 
            }
        }
        else {
            response.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': contentType });
            response.end(content, 'utf-8');
        }
    });

}).listen(8125);
console.log('Server running at http://127.0.0.1:8125/');
console.log('Use a link on iOS device to download app:');
console.log('itms-services://?action=download-manifest&url=https://<YOUR IP ADDRESS>:8125/manifest.plist');