Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-12 Thread Paul Amaranth
I like to use mongoose http://code.google.com/p/mongoose/ The project page says 50Kb executable, although it balooned up to 63K the last time I built it. On Feb 11, 2013, at 3:01 PM, Jim Lux wrote: I'm intrigued by the possibility of using a lightweight web server to provide a

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-12 Thread Jim Lux
On 2/11/13 10:20 PM, Chris Albertson wrote: On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 10:04 PM, David J Taylor david-tay...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: Anything which works on the Raspberry Pi must be fairly lightweight! G I don't think that basic Apache would be too much to manage, and many folk have used it:

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-12 Thread Didier Juges
] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget I'm intrigued by the possibility of using a lightweight web server to provide a management/user interface to test equipment or appliances (e.g. like the NTP server recently discussed, or a box with mixers and counters). I've built some web interfaces to very

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-12 Thread gary
I tend to agree with this notion of not going with the cheapest SBC possible. Unless you are going to incorporate the PI in a number of devices (i.e. will be buying multiple units), it makes more sense to toss in the extra hundred dollars and get a more capable SBC. For one thing, you need the

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-12 Thread Didier Juges
time and frequency measurement time-nuts@febo.com Sent: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 4:02 PM Subject: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget I'm intrigued by the possibility of using a lightweight web server to provide a management/user interface to test equipment or appliances (e.g. like

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-12 Thread lists
time-nuts@febo.com Subject: Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget If you decide to go with one of the SBCs at embeddedarm.com, I have a Wiki page on my web site documenting how I have set mine up. Didier Www.ko4bb.com Sent from my Droid Razr 4G LTE wireless tracker

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-12 Thread Didier Juges
Droid Razr 4G LTE wireless tracker. -Original Message- From: li...@lazygranch.com To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement time-nuts@febo.com Sent: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 3:17 PM Subject: Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget I think those SBCs have

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-12 Thread Jim Lux
On 2/12/13 10:11 AM, Didier Juges wrote: Before you know it, you are going to find that not having php (or Python, or Perl, or whatever your favorite scripting language is) is crippling. I recommend you bite the bullet and get a small ARM SBC big enough to run a full Linux distro. I use a

[time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-11 Thread Jim Lux
I'm intrigued by the possibility of using a lightweight web server to provide a management/user interface to test equipment or appliances (e.g. like the NTP server recently discussed, or a box with mixers and counters). I've built some web interfaces to very small things using Arduinos and

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-11 Thread David Armstrong
There are numberous web servers that are small and light weight, some examples are boa ( www.boa.org ) and HTTPd http://www.nongnu.org/mini-httpd/ On Mon, 2013-02-11 at 14:01 -0800, Jim Lux wrote: I'm intrigued by the possibility of using a lightweight web server to provide a management/user

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-11 Thread Bill Roy
If you just want to static-serve the assets in a particular folder, and have python available, there's always: python -m SimpleHTTPServer …which serves the current directory on localhost:8080. But no PHP. For a modern approach you might look at building a small server based on

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-11 Thread Joseph Gray
I used thttpd many years ago. It is tiny and fast. There are others. Joe Gray W5JG On Feb 11, 2013 3:01 PM, Jim Lux jim...@earthlink.net wrote: I'm intrigued by the possibility of using a lightweight web server to provide a management/user interface to test equipment or appliances (e.g. like

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-11 Thread David J Taylor
From: Jim Lux [] Is there something that runs under Linux on a lightweight single board PC (Raspberry pi or Intel Mini-ITX Atom mobos) that isn't too much of a pain, and doesn't require you to be a full time web server administrator to make it work?

Re: [time-nuts] lightweight webserver for, e.g., NTP widget

2013-02-11 Thread Chris Albertson
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 10:04 PM, David J Taylor david-tay...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: Anything which works on the Raspberry Pi must be fairly lightweight! G I don't think that basic Apache would be too much to manage, and many folk have used it: I have to agree with the above. Many people