WebServer

because reinventing the wheel is an option

Features:

• HTTP 1.1 compliant
• Never block and client can be bounced properly
• Non-blocking I/O operations
• Listen to multiple IPs
• Listen to multiple ports
• Methods: GET, POST, DELETE
• Able to upload files
• Able to serve a fully static website.
• Supports multiple CGIs.
• Custom error pages
• High availablity
• Resilient! Server never dies 🙂
• poll() as the default event monitor

Usage:

$ make -C server/
$ ./webserver server/webserver.conf

Configue file setup:

server:
host: 127.0.0.1port: 5050server_name: example.comlocation:
allowed_method: get delete postpath: "/route"root: "/root"index: index.html index.php ..upload: "upload/path"auto_index: on || offcgi:
php: "path/to/php-cgi"py: "path/to/python"perl: "path/to/perl"redirection:
status: redirection_codeurl: 'url'error_page:
status_code: custom_error_page.html

Authors:
Ayoub Maatouch
Marouane Ougnou
ElMehdi Mallah