README.md

SHTTPD

SHTTPD is small, fast and easy to use web server written in C which supports CGI, SSL, Digest Authorization.

The unique feature of SHTTPD is it could be embed into an existing C/C++ application.

Embedded API is very clean and simple.

SHTTPD has small memory footprint.

Use it when other web servers like Apache are too heavy for your tasks.

It originated from:

http://shttpd.sourceforge.net

Chinese reference:

https://blog.csdn.net/dijkstar/article/details/81981851

Build shttpd on Linux

- gcc-4.4.7

- rhel6.4

Build libshttpd.a static lib on Linux without SSL

$ cd shttpd/src/

$ LIBS="-ldl -lpthread" CFLAGS="-DNO_SSL" make linux

Build libshttpd.a static lib on Linux with SSL

$ cd shttpd/src/

$ LIBS="-ldl -lpthread" make linux

Build libshttpd.so on Linux with SSL

$ cd shttpd/src/

$ LIBS="-ldl -lpthread" make linuxso

Build example on Linux

example is an embeded http server in C.

$ cd shttpd/examples/

$ CFLAGS="-DNO_SSL" make linux

Run example (default port is 8080)

$ example

or:

$ example -ports 8080

Build on Windows with vs2015

Visual Studio 2015 Open:

./shttpd/msvc/shttpd.sln

Build All.