static-web-server

Setup static-web-server for hosting static server with rust

https://github.com/static-web-server/static-web-server

Basic host


static-web-server --port <number> --root <root_path>
 
e.g. 
static-web-server --port 8787 --root ./my-public-dir

HTTP Authentication


# Use 'htpasswd' to generate password hash first
htpasswd -nBC10 <username>
htpasswd -nBC10 "reemo"
 
# New password: 123 
# Re-type new password: 123
# reemo:$2y$10$8phm28BB4YpKPDjOpdTT8eUcfVDw0xc85VZPxg2zae1GR8EQqus3i
 
 
static-web-server \
    --port 8787 \
    --root ./my-public-dir \
    --basic-auth 'reemo:$2y$10$8phm28BB4YpKPDjOpdTT8eUcfVDw0xc85VZPxg2zae1GR8EQqus3i'