notes/Basic Busybox httpd webserver-VNJzU8eT.sh
#!/bin/bash


busybox httpd -p 8080 -v -f

#this will run as what ever user you start it as unless you tell it otherwise with '-u'
#this means that if you start it with 'sudo' it will have sudo permissions.

#default / is the current dir unless you use '-h'
#cgi files should be in 'cgi-bin' of servers /
#don't forget to chmod +x cgi files

#'-f' Do not daemonize

#more info at http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/http.httpd


#example config:

#busybox httpd -p 8080 -v -f -c http.conf
#H:/tmp/web

#A:127.0.0.1

#D:*

#*.cgi:/bin/sh

#example user is bob and password is linux2
#/:bob/linux2

#password as hash httpd -m "linux2"
#/:bob:$1$1mWbCBYu$3Yp2f6Kao5SiEdW.f/WEv0

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