Prerequisite

Make sure you have redis installed on your machine and redis service is on.

How to run?

1. Install composer dependencies by running composer install

2. Install Laravel echo server globally by running npm install -g laravel-echo-server

3. Change database credentials into .env file according to your environment and run php artisan migrate

4. Set BROADCAST_DRIVER and QUEUE_DRIVER to redis into .env file

5. Change authHost into laravel-echo-server.json file according to your site URL

6. Run laravel-echo-server start (keep running in background)

Live demo

http://52.66.22.29/lara_chat/public