Questions tagged [lighttpd]

Lighttpd is a lightweight and high-performance event-driven web server.

Lighttpd is a lightweight and high-performance event-driven web server.

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How to assure security for a video streaming using Lighttpd?

I need to stream a video which is present on server say xyz.com. If I access the correct path of the video everyone is able to see that video. What I need to do is that create a MD5sum corresponding to the every particular video which has an unique…
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Lighttpd running on Android Service

I'm working on an App that runs a webservice hosted an Android device. I'm using a basic webserver right now and have been asked to be able to support technologies such as FastCGI. I found Lighttpd which seems like it might satisfy, but I don't know…
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Lighttpd restrict access to directory but not subdirectory

I've managed to set up my lighttpd server so that it makes mywebsite.com/files password protected. But I don't want the subdirectories of files to be password protected at all. I've changed the lighttpd.conf file to make the /files directory…
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lighttpd conditional rewrite

Initially i wanted to add trailing / in my url (lighttpd) which is possible to do with url.redirect = ( "^(.*[^/])$" => "$1/" ) Now i need to exclude some extensions like .txt, png etc. I want to add trailing slash for everything except those…
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Socket RPC with Tornado in an established Apache/PHP environment

We've got an establish Apache/PHP site, with a Flash front-end. We're going to start to need to implement some sort of socket communication, or 'long-polling', to push updates to the flash app. Since this obviously isn't going to be a good situation…
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Stopping a server I never started?

I've recently installed lighttpd but I can't run it because there's a daemon that starts an Apache2 server. I removed Apache 2 from the system but there's still a server running. How do I stop this so I can start lighttpd?
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cache data in python and sqlite3

Using python(fastcgi),lighttpd,sqlite3 for server Update data of sqlite3 every weekend. Thats means, every user get the same data from server before weekend,and server query database for every user's request. My question is: Is there any way to…
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lighttpd url rewrite to subdomain

How does the lighttpd rewrite work for folowing? http://example.com/file_46634643.jpg to http://sub.domain.com/46634643.jpg If it's possible...
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Html, external CSS link fails on Linux

I know similar questions have been asked but cannot see why our external css link doesn't work on Linux. The folder structure on both Windows and Linux is: / /static /css style.css /img /js /html …
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Lighttpd proxy ip address

can i use a proxy for my lighttpd server like change the ip address or port forward on two different computers, i have At&t uverse.
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rewrite / redirect url in lighttpd (add a trailing slash )

I need to add a trailing slash (/) to urls in lighttpd. I tested this : url.redirect = ( "^(.*)$" => "$1/") but this adds a lot of slashes at the end. Any help would be highly appreciated.
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newsyslog: pid file doesn't exist: /var/run/lighttpd.pid

We're running lighttpd-1.4.26 on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE. Each time we rebooted the machine, and the lighttpd was started by rc script, the pid file won't automatically write into /var/run/lighttpd.pid. Howerver, if we start the lighttpd manually by…
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Need help regarding CGI scripting with C

I need to process some of files stored on the server side and display the list of files on a web page in a browser. My server is set-up on an arm-processor and it is mini(thttpd). And only support CGI script(with C) as far as I know. So I am…
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Script run on server or client?

I have a thttpd server set-up which has the following html file. When I give address server-address/file-name.html on a standard web browser errors on the script is logged in error console of browser. I am confused about where the script is run…
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Block direct access to folder, but grant access from subdomain

I've successfully installed a joomla website and was wondering if it's possible to access the admin panel through a subdomain redirect but blocking the direct access to 'administrator' folder. In other words: domain.net/administrator should be…
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