(Node.js) HTTPS Upload File to Web Server

Uploads a file to a web server using HTTPS.

Install Chilkat for Node.js and Electron using npm at Chilkat npm packages for Node.js Chilkat npm packages for Electron on Windows, Linux, MacOSX, and ARM

var os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {  
    if (os.arch() == 'ia32') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win-ia32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-win64'); 
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-arm');
    } else if (os.arch() == 'x86') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux32');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-linux64');
    }
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
    if (os.arch() == 'arm64') {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-mac-m1');
    } else {
        var chilkat = require('@chilkat/ck-node21-macosx');
    }
}

function chilkatExample() {

    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    // The ContentType, HttpVerb, and Path properties should
    // always be explicitly set.
    var req = new chilkat.HttpRequest();
    req.HttpVerb = "POST";
    req.Path = "/receiveMyUpload.aspx";
    req.ContentType = "multipart/form-data";

    req.AddStringForUpload("fileA","fileA.txt","This is the contents of file A","utf-8");
    var success = req.AddFileForUpload("starfish.jpg","qa_data/jpg/starfish.jpg");
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(req.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    var http = new chilkat.Http();

    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // IMPORTANT:
    // HTTP uploads require a counterpart implementation on the server, written in any desired language
    // such as C#, Classic ASP, PHP, etc., which consumes the upload being sent.
    // See: ASP.NET Receive Upload
    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // Do the upload.
    var useSslTls = true;
    // resp: HttpResponse
    var resp = http.SynchronousRequest("www.example.com",443,useSslTls,req);
    if (http.LastMethodSuccess !== true) {
        console.log(http.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    console.log("response status code = " + resp.StatusCode);
    console.log("response body:");
    console.log(resp.BodyStr);


}

chilkatExample();