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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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real-time server connections monitor

Is there any way to see in real-time the connections to my server and through which domains ? Without having to inspect the access.log file, I would like to run a monitor in the shell instead. Ubuntu 10 Webserver: lighttpd thanks Sample line from…
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How can i setup a domain pointing to a specific php page of my Drupal website?

I need to redirect a domain to a specific section in Drupal. My DNS works, Drupal works. Creating virtual host on my webserver: $HTTP["host"] =~ "www.mywebsite.com" { server.document-root =…
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Virtual hosting in Lighttpd doesn't work

I'm configurintg virtual hosting on lighttpd. For some reason only 1 virtual hosting work and the other doesn't. This is the configuration: #this doesn't work (just a html file) $HTTP["host"] =~ "^www\.website\.com$" { server.document-root =…
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Lighttpd: Enabling module rewrite for Drupal

I'm configuring lighttpd (1.4.26) for drupal on Ubuntu 10 and I've some issues with the rewrite module. So far I have enabled the rewrite module in lighttpd.conf Then, I have added the following lines to the configuration file (as written here…
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Running Drupal on lighttpd

If I run Drupal on lighttpd webserver, I still have all features or I'm going into some limitations ? For examples, what could be the major issues or any drawback to use it together with Drupal ? thanks
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Lighttpd Virtual Hosts on Windows Server 2008

I've been running Windows Server 2008 very happily on my server for two months now, but only for one domain. Now that I have two sites to host I would like to set up virtual hosts. I've remove the hash before "mod_simple_vhost" and this is what…
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Lighttpd: requesting local URLs via PHP

I have a webserver which serves content for a site, let's call it "domain.com". On that site, I have several PHP scripts that serve content. When someone browses to that site, everything works. If I request, from within PHP (with Curl/Fopen), a URL…
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Setting up simple vhost on lighttpd

I've recently installed Lighttpd on Ubuntu 10.04. I used the standard concfig file without modification and placed my content in /var/www. I opened a browser typed in the URL www.myexample.co.uk and the content was delivered. Brilliant! I need to…
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High performance web server with no database interactivity

I'm getting ready to setup a server that will be responsible for tracking statistical data from a high volume traffic source. It will be handling requests at about 6-7mil/hour on average, all of which are small GETs. All I need is a simple server…
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Ubuntu + LigHTTPd: Server requests taking ages

I've had an issue since upgrading my distro a couple of weeks ago from hardy; receiving data after making a request has increasing intervals of nothing, as you can see from the picture below. http://i49.tinypic.com/2w5lvr9.png I have since…
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centos server - basic troubleshooting steps

I have a VPS server running CentOS - it's been great for about a year but has just got a little flaky, going down every couple of days and requiring a reboot. I was hoping you could offer me any basic troubleshooting steps that I might otherwise…
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sub domain in lighttpd

i need to update an subdomain in my dns and lighhtpd conf i tried the dns as example.test.org IN A (my ip address) in my dns and my lighttpd conf goes here $HTTP["host"] == "example.test.org"{ server.document-root = "/var/www/example" …
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Lightttpd Rewrite

How can I rewrite www.domain.de/news/news_944836.html to www.domain.de/news_944836.html in Lighttpd? All my Trys didn´t work :(
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Lighttpd Virtual Host Error

gah, I just noticed, the lighttpd config is somehow corrupted. It was literally working fine 3 hours ago. Starting lighttpd: Undefined config variable: var.home_dir 2010-08-29 17:29:31: (configfile.c.912) source: find /etc/lighttpd/conf.d -maxdepth…
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lighttpd virtual host config

Trying to get these two vhosts set up correctly. I have two sites on this domain that i'm hosting: www.example.com/example.com and test.example.com. How do I get both of these to work in my vhost definitions? I have: $HTTP["host"] ==…
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