const fs = require('fs');
const https = require('https');
const app = require('./app');
const port = app.get('port');
const host = app.get('host');
//const server = app.listen(port);
const server = https.createServer({
    key: fs.readFileSync('./certs/aex007.key'),
    cert: fs.readFileSync('./certs/aex007.crt')
}, app).listen(port, function(){
    console.log("Mfp Backend started: https://" + host + ":" + port);
});

<script type="text/javascript" src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/socket.io/2.0.3/socket.io.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//cdn.rawgit.com/feathersjs/feathers-client/v1.1.0/dist/feathers.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
    var socket = io('https://127.0.0.1:3001');
    var client = feathers()
        .configure(feathers.hooks())
        .configure(feathers.socketio(socket));
    var todoService = client.service('/some_service');

    todoService.on('created', function(todo) {
        alert('created');
        console.log('Someone created a todo', todo);
    });

</script>