var express = require('express'); var fs = require('fs') app = express(); // read in the APP_MSG env var var msg = process.env.APP_MSG; var response; app.get('/', function (req, res) { response = 'Value in the APP_MSG env var is => ' + msg + '\n'; // Read in the secret file fs.readFile('/opt/app-root/secure/myapp.sec', 'utf8', function (secerr,secdata) { if (secerr) { console.log(secerr + '\n'); response += secerr + '\n'; } else { response += 'The secret is => ' + secdata + '\n'; } //send the response to the client res.send(response); }); }); app.listen(8080, function () { console.log('Server listening on port 8080...'); });