backend/application.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+ktor:
+    development: true
+    deployment:
+      port: 7879
+    application:
+      modules:
+        - observer.nelle.nelleObserverBackend.ApplicationKt.module

backend/src/main/kotlin/observer/nelle/nelleObserverBackend/Application.kt

@@ -15,14 +15,9 @@ import io.ktor.server.plugins.cors.routing.*
 import kotlinx.coroutines.runBlocking
 import observer.nelle.nelleObserverBackend.plugins.configureRouting
 
-fun main(args: Array<String>) {
+fun main(args: Array<String>): Unit =
-    embeddedServer(
+    io.ktor.server.netty.EngineMain
-        Netty,
+        .main(args)
-        port = 7879, // This is the port on which Ktor is listening
-        host = "0.0.0.0",
-        module = Application::module,
-    ).start(wait = true)
-}
 
 fun Application.module() {
     install(ContentNegotiation)