Saturday 3 June 2017

NodeJs No 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' header is present on the requested resource

I am trying to access an rss feed using an Ajax request on the client broswer.

$.ajax({
type: 'GET',
url: 'http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/business/rss.xml?edition=uk',
crossDomain: true,
dataType: 'xml',
success: function(responseData, textStatus, jqXHR) {
    console.log(responseData)
},
error: function (responseData, textStatus, errorThrown) {
    alert('failed.');
}
});

This is giving me the 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' error.

I have installed the cors package so it should be enabled on my server, am i missing something?

server.js file

var express = require('express');
var basicAuth = require('express-basic-auth')
var bodyParser = require('body-parser')
var cors = require('cors');
var app = express();

app.use(cors()); 

app.get('/', function (req, res) {
//    res.send('Hello World');
    res.sendFile(__dirname + '/views/index.html');
})

var routes = require('./routes');
app.use('/api', routes);


var server = app.listen(8081, function () {
   var host = server.address().address
   var port = server.address().port

   console.log("App listening at http://%s:%s", host, port)
})



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