# Dockerfile

# Use an official Node.js runtime as the base image
FROM node:lts

# Set the working directory in the container
WORKDIR /usr/src/app

# Copy package.json and package-lock.json to the container
COPY package.json package-lock.json ./

# Install dependencies
RUN npm install

VOLUME /data

# Copy the rest of the application files to the container
COPY . .

# Expose the application port (assuming your app runs on port 3000)
EXPOSE 3000

# Start the application
CMD ["npm", "start"]