Svr: Simple HTTP(S) Server

This package provides a simple HTTP(S) server to deliver HTML, TypeScript, and other files to web browsers.

Examples

• Start a HTTPS server with html folder as the website's root:

  npx svr --https --root html

• Start a HTTP server with log files:

  npx svr 1>> svr.log 2>> svr-error.log

Options

All options are optional.

• --cgi [path]: Activates CGI path for web browsers.

• --http [port]: Activates HTTP port. Port number is optional.

• --https [port]: Activates HTTPS port. Port number is optional. Without httpsCert and httpsKey a sels-signed certificate will be created instead (requires OpenSSL).

• --httpsCert [file]: File path to the HTTPS certificate.

• --httpsKey [file]: File path to the HTTPS key.

• --root [folder]: Root folder with files for web browsers.

• --stop [seconds]: Stops the server after the given amount of seconds.

Redirect Output

The following patterns follow last.

• 1> [file]: Redirect request log to a file. Replaces an existing file.

• 1>> [file]: Redirect request log to a file. Append to existing file.

• 2> [file]: Redirect error log to a file. Replaces an existing file.

• 2>> [file]: Redirect error log to a file. Append to existing file.