Serve Executor

Start a supervised production server using frontmcp start

Starts a supervised production server with automatic restart on crashes. Uses the FrontMCP process manager.

Usage

nx serve my-app

Configuration

project.json

{
  "targets": {
    "serve": {
      "executor": "@frontmcp/nx:serve",
      "options": {
        "entry": "{projectRoot}/src/main.ts",
        "port": 3000
      }
    }
  }
}

Options

Option	Type	Default	Description
entry	string	—	Entry file path
port	number	—	Port to listen on
maxRestarts	number	5	Maximum number of automatic restarts

Behavior

• Process supervision: Automatically restarts on crash (up to maxRestarts)
• Graceful shutdown: Handles SIGTERM for clean stops
• Not cacheable: Long-running process