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:
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)
How to configure Hiawatha web server?
Ensure necessary permissions for /dev/null:
chmod a+w /dev/null
Also on the Wiki
Nginx web server
Apache web server
LAMP - website stack
XAMPP - cross platform LAMP website stack
pplog small blog that uses Hiawatha
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