Webserv

Webserv is a lightweight HTTP server written in C++, inspired by Nginx. It was developed as part of a project at 42 Lyon.

Features

• Serve static files.
• Handles HTTP requests with support for basic methods like GET, POST, DELETE, PUT, HEAD.
• Configurable access log file.
• CGI support for dynamic content generation.
• Multi-server configuration with independent settings for each server.
• Chunked transfer encoding.
• Directory listing (autoindex).
• Custom error pages.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• A C++ compiler supporting the C++98 standard.
• GNU Make.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone git@github.com:Ofacy/webserv
   cd webserv

2. Build the project:

   make

3. Run the server with a configuration file:

   ./webserv <config_file>

Authors

• lcottet
• bwisniew