WhatsApp Baileys Service

Auto-Start Configuration

The WhatsApp Baileys service is now configured to start automatically with your application.

Supervisor Configuration

The service is managed by Supervisor and will:

• Auto-start when the container starts
• Auto-restart if it crashes
• Log to storage/logs/whatsapp-baileys.log

Service Management

Use the helper script to manage the service:

# Check status
./whatsapp-service.sh status

# Start service
./whatsapp-service.sh start

# Stop service
./whatsapp-service.sh stop

# Restart service
./whatsapp-service.sh restart

# View logs
./whatsapp-service.sh logs

# View errors
./whatsapp-service.sh errors

Docker Commands

Inside the container:

# Check if service is running
supervisorctl status whatsapp-baileys

# Restart the service
supervisorctl restart whatsapp-baileys

# View all services
supervisorctl status

Configuration

The service runs on port 3000 by default. To change this, update:

• docker/supervisord.conf - Set WHATSAPP_PORT environment variable
• whatsapp-service.js - Update PORT constant

Logs Location

• Standard output: /var/www/storage/logs/whatsapp-baileys.log
• Error output: /var/www/storage/logs/whatsapp-baileys-error.log

Connecting to WhatsApp

1. Navigate to /admin/whatsapp/inbox
2. Click "Connect WhatsApp (Baileys)" button
3. Scan the QR code with your phone
4. Start messaging!

The service will automatically reconnect if disconnected.