scratch-server 0.3.0

Simple HTTP Server
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Simple Http Server

Simple http server writen from scratch in Rust. Implemented api endpoints allow for navigating file system directories, uploading and downloading files.

Features

  • Multi-threading
  • Dynamic routing
  • File upload/download
  • Static files serving
  • TLS/SSL support

Usage

Simlpe HTTP Server with TLS/SSL support. Implemented api endpoints allow for navigating file system directories, uploading and downloading files.

Usage: http-server [OPTIONS]

Options:
  -p, --port <port>          Sets the port number [default: 7878]
  -t, --threads <threads>    Sets the number of threads [default: 4]
  -c, --cert <cert>          TLS/SSL certificate
      --certpass <certpass>  TLS/SSL certificate password [default: ]
  -h, --help                 Print help
  -V, --version              Print version

Using the cert option

To use the cert option you have to:

  1. Generate the certificate with the following command: openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:4096 -keyout myKey.pem -out cert.pem -days 365.
  2. Genenrate the pkcs12 file with the following command: openssl pkcs12 -export -out keyStore.p12 -inkey myKey.pem -in cert.pem
  3. Pass the cert and certpass arguments like this http-server -c ./keyStore.p12 --certpass yourPassword. Certpass option can be left blank if no password was set.