Node.js http send request to web server

var http = require('http');

// Options to be used by request
var options = {/*from   www . j a  v a 2 s . co  m*/
  host: 'localhost',
  port: '8081',
  path: '/index.html',
}

// Callback function is used to deal with response
var callback = function (response) {
  // Continuously update stream with data
  var body = '';
  response.on('data', function(data) {
    body += data;
  });
  
  response.on('end', function(){
    // Confirm data received completetly
    console.log(body);
  });
}

// Make a request to server
var req = http.request(options, callback);
console.log('Request indext.html to Server');
req.end();