Extract from the Project Subject :
" This project is here to make you write your HTTP server. You will be able to test it with a real browser. HTTP is one of the most used protocols on the internet. Knowing its arcane will be useful, even if you won’t be working on a website. "
This project is fully written in C++. This is a group of project done with two other 42 students. The server is designed to work with HTTP/1.1 (https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2616.txt) and we based our architecture on Nginx (https://www.nginx.com/resources/library/infographic-inside-nginx/) as we implemented a multi-worker architecture. The server supports GET HEAD POST PUT DELETE CONNECT and OPTIONS requests as well as PHP-CGI. The server is serving on localhost:8080/2000/3000. Configuration file can be found in config/webserv.conf
This project is designed to work on Linux Ubuntu. You can test it by simply executing the ubuntu_tester provided in the repositiry or using telnet/curl.