[Metalab] http front-end for linux embedded system

Esad Hajdarevic esad at esse.at
Sun Jun 27 11:53:13 CEST 2010


Give http://nginx.org/ a try. It's a actually a real, production-ready
web-server, but given it's great performance and memory footprint (few
MB) it may fit on your system. And of course, it can do all you need.

Esad

On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 7:25 PM, Amir Hassan <amir at aks.at> wrote:
> hi!
> i'm currently working with a linux embedded system (armv5l, debian lenny)
> running a http app server. it's going to be accessible via internet for
> testing soon.
> i wanna do some preparations before sending it into the wild. that's about
> what i want:
> firewall -> http front-end (encryption,authentication, http specifics) ->
> app server (authorization, app server blafoo).
>
> my question:
> can someone suggest an open source http front-end for this task?
> i'd like it to be fast, secure and lightweight. i'll need at least vhosts,
> tls and http forwarding to the app server.
>
>
> i had a look at thttp and dhttpd and they match my requirements more or
> less.
>
> thx,
> amir
>
> _______________________________________________
> Metalab mailing list
> Metalab at lists.metalab.at
> http://lists.metalab.at/mailman/listinfo/metalab
>




More information about the Metalab mailing list