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====Hiawatha====
~**Hiawatha** is a web-server that can be used locally or on the web.

==useful addresses==
http://192.168.0.1/ (your router)
http://192.168.0.2/ (computer 1)
http://192.168.0.5/ (computer 2)
//these numbers vary depending on how they are connected to the router//

Setup Linux-Firewall Wizard and enable **Http Web Server** using the custom option

Run Hiawatha by typing **hiawatha** at the conole
To stop the server, type in **killall hiawatha**
In /root/Web-Server the file index.html can be a test web page
**hiawatha -k** = config file check

The file
**/etc/hiawatha/hiawatha.conf**

should have something like so:
%%(language-ref)
insert-source-code-here
ServerId = webuser
ConnectionsTotal = 150
ConnectionsPerIP = 10
SystemLogfile = /var/log/hiawatha/system.log
GarbageLogfile = /var/log/hiawatha/garbage.log

Binding {
Port = 80
Interface = 192.168.0.2
}

Hostname = 127.0.0.1
WebsiteRoot = /root/Web-Server
StartFile = index.html
AccessLogfile = /var/log/hiawatha/access.log
ErrorLogfile = /var/log/hiawatha/error.log

#add this stuff to get a perl script working (pplog)...
#QUISP has a binary executable CGI named 'quisp.bin'...
MimetypeConfig = /etc/mime.types
CGIhandler = /usr/bin/perl:pl
CGIextension = pl,bin
ExecuteCGI = yes
#QUISP puts %0D, %0A (carriage-return, line-feed) chars in the url
#(v128), to allow chars below ascii 32 need this...
SecureURL = no

Interface = 192.168.0.2
}
%%
Note these settings:
Hostname = 127.0.0.1 (this is your IP address)
""WebsiteRoot"" = /root/Web-Server
""StartFile"" = index.html (create this and put in some content)

[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=55683 How to configure Hiawatha web server?]]

Ensure necessary permissions for ///dev/null//: %%chmod a+w /dev/null%%

==Also on the Wiki==
~[[HiawathaServerMySQL]]
~[[Nginx]] web server
~[[Apache]] web server
~[[LAMP]] - website stack
~[[XAMPP]] - cross platform LAMP website stack
~[[pplog]] small blog that uses Hiawatha

==Related Webpages==
~[[http://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/ Hiawatha homepage]]
~[[http://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/howto Hiawatha howto]]
~[[http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2009/107/Hiawatha Hiawatha in Linux magazine]]
~[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=58982 LHMP - Hiawatha MariaDB(mysql) PHP thread]]
~[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=55683 Configuring Hiawatha webserver thread]]
~[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=406246#406246 Configure Hiawatha as Web and LAN server post]]

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