Questions tagged [lighttpd]

Lighttpd ("lighty") is a fast open source web server, optimised for speed critical environments

Lighttpd (pronounced "lighty") is an open source web server optimised for speed critical environments, which is standards compliant. It attempts to be lower memory footprint, and more CPU efficient than other web servers, and is often simpler to configure. Initially it was targetted at static content, but now it is widely used for both static content and hosting CGI, PHP, Ruby, Python etc code.

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Error in config trying to setup webdav in lighttpd

I'm trying to setup webdav on lighttpd but I'm getting a lighttpd.conf: parser failed somewhere near here at end-of-file. The webdav config is at the end of the file: here it is- $HTTP["host"] == "www.markmhart.com" { server.document-root =…
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LIGHTTPD PHPMYADMIN How can I configure PhpMyAdmin to only work on a specific Subdomain

So I have a small server with Lighttpd and I have installed PhpMyAdmin on it. This is the default configuration. The Computer is accessible from the Internet on Port 80. How can I make phpMyAdmin to listen on another port other then 80 ? Or how can…
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How to configure lighttpd to serve an Angular 8 application?

I would like to run an Angular 8 app on lighttpd webserver installed on a Raspberry Pi. Unfortunately the app stops loading immediately leaving a blank browser screen. No error in browser console, no error in lighttpd logs, no hint. Just nothing.…
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Lighttpd/Nginx Non-Functional

I'm using the Blackboard AMI from AWS and can't get the lighttpd to function on it. I continually get 502s. I've run service lighttpd status which gave me back: ● lighttpd.service - Lighttpd Daemon Loaded: loaded…
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Lighttpd - can be run, but not showing up as service on Ubuntu

I've got a little Atom box that I'm running Xubuntu (18.04.3 LTS Ubuntu with Xfce) on and I've got lighttpd up and going by adjusting the port number in the conf file (to avoid a collision with Apache on port 80). I can start lighttpd by using…
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Merge different web services to one port

I have different web services running on different ports (on one Linux host): https://host.com:101/app1/ (Flask) https://host.com:102/app2/ (Ruby) ... How can I access them through a common port (80), so the port could be…
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mod_rewrite for Lighttpd

I'd like to rewrite /abc/abcd.png to /red/blue.php How is that possible in Lighttpd?
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Arch Linux - Pass MAC address of connected client to web application via web server

I currently have a raspberry pi running Arch Linux acting as a wifi access point. There is a web server running on the pi with a LAN web app (PHP). I want my web app to know the MAC address of a user making a request. Am I able to get the MAC…
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lighttpd 403 forbidden jpeg image access

I am running a stock lighttpd installation with no configuration changes. Client sees a 403 forbidden error trying to access static images (even from an img tag on a static page). Nothing in the logs about this. Research has turned up a number of…
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on debian, lighttpd apache2 using 80 port, lighttpd throws :address already use error

I bought the linode(linode.com) server the other day. I've been trying to run lighttpd and apache2 at the same port, using lighttpd for static files. As linode is only providing ONE ipv4 address, I tried to bind lighttpd on the ipv6 address. That's…
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What is a good approach to install a webserver?

I wan't to install Lighttpd on my V-Server under Debian. I'm new to Linux and I wonder if I should install Lighttpd as root or as a new User to avoid security issues?
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Lighttpd rewite url from specific client when using proxy

I need to send all CGI request to another server so I decided to use it with proxy. The problem is that I need to send the client IP to the server so I did the following configuration: $HTTP["url"] =~ "cgi" { $HTTP["remoteip"] =~ "^(.*)$" { …
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Ubuntu: apt-get -f install lighttpd does not install

I'm trying to install lighttpd. When running sudo apt-get -f install , I'm getting this error : ~/dev/downlaod$ sudo apt-get -f install lighttpd Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You…
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Replacing Apache2.2 with lighttpd 1.4 to speedup. Fine tuning?

I am trying to reduce memory usage and increase speed. I am serving a small webservice that receives a max of 800 hits/sec and an average of 400 hits/sec. The server is a 2 xeon dual core 3.0GHz with 8 Gb of ram. 2Gb is taken by the MySQL 6Gb are…
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ServerRoot in my lighttpd.conf

I have use the following example lighttpd.conf to launch my lighttpd. Can you please tell me where is my 'ServerRoot'? # lighttpd configuration file # # use it as a base for lighttpd 1.0.0 and above # # $Id: lighttpd.conf,v 1.7 2004/11/03 22:26:05…
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