When I need to embed a web server in an application (which beats writing
a GUI), I usually use tclhttpd - it also runs as a standalone web
server. Note that even though its "light weight", the learning curve may
be a bit steep - unless you know TCL.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/tclhttpd/
--Bruce
Andrew W. Gaunt wrote:
>
> I'm looking for a light weight web server that I can run on port 81
> of my linux box (Sparc Debian) at home and expose it to the Internet.
>
> I've got apache running on 80 which is what I use on the home network.
> I block that port with the firewall 'cause I don't want it exposed the
> unwashed
> masses on the Internet. On port 81 I'd like to make another web server
> available
> that is light weight, easily configured, secure, etc. I don't need a lot of
> functionality, just basic http tranfers with some kind of user
> authentication
> for some areas.
>
> I've been experimenting with something called 'boa' (http://www.boa.org)
> which is a very lean web server. It doesn't support user authentication,
> however.
> Other than that it is perfect for what I want, simple, lean, etc.
>
> I'm looking for suggestions? Anyone?
>
> -Andrew Gaunt
>
>
>
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