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[sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005, Stephen Clement wrote:

> sindi keesan wrote:
>
> > Interesting.  I just found my own assigned IP address in 
> > /var/eznet/status.0:
> >
> > ppp0 204.39.226.xxx to 204.39.226.4 up since 9:12AM Mon Mar 14, 2005
> >
> > (I did not type out the full IP address just in case this might cause a 
> > security problem - could it?  I am not running any telnet or http demons 
> > right now and I am telnetted here as user.)
> >
> > So if I were to run httpd on my computer I could from this shell account 
> > use a browser to access my own computer and transfer files from it, instead 
> > of via ftp or kermit file transfer.  Might be useful.  But I dialed in 
> > using BL2 not BL3 - is there a small httpd that will work in BL2, or is the 
> > BL3 one statically compiled?
>
> The one I submitted to the list, mini_httpd is statically compiled, so it 
> should work with BL2, and it's easier than copying over all of busybox.

I took a look at it but could not understand how to configure it.  Can you 
explain how to set it up to work like the busybox httpd, just from the 
directory where it is invoked?  I have not set up a web server until 
yesterday.

> Thanks,
>
> Stephen Clement
>
> > On Sun, 13 Mar 2005, Alejandro Lieber wrote:
> >
> > > Today I used httpd:
> > >
> > > 1) made directory www
> > > 2) loaded a index.html file there.
> > > 3) cd to /www
> > > 4) run httpd
> > > 5) run ppp-on
> > > 6) read myip address (200.32.16.17) after loging to my IP.
> > > 7) run links
> > > 8) g 200.32.16.17
> > > 9) links got my /www/index.html page
> > >
> > > All using only one machine.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Read net news (USENET) with Arachne: http://www.lieber.com.ar/nnews.zip
> > > Sans Serif fonts for MS-DOS at: http://www.lieber.com.ar/novafont.zip
> > > Configurable dialing menu for several DOS internet programs at:
> > > http://www.lieber.com.ar/dial_ip.zip
> > >
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> > > Rosario     Argentina
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