A multi-thread web server serving multiple http requests in FCFS/Shortest Job First orders.
SYNOPSIS: myhttpd [−d] [−h] [−l file] [−p port] [−r dir] [−t time] [−n threadnum] [−s sched]
MakeFile has been included to handle the compilation . Compile file using the following :- g++ myhttpd.cpp -o myttpd -lpthread
For execution the flags can be set as follows:
−d
Enter debugging mode.accept one connection at a time and enable logging to stdout. Without this option, the web server should run as a daemon process in the background.
−h
Print a usage summary with all options and exit.
−l file
Log all requests to the given file. See LOGGING for details.
−p port
Listen on the given port. If not provided, myhttpd will listen on port 8080.
−r dir
Set the root directory for the http server to dir.
−t time
Set the queuing time to time seconds. The default should be 60 seconds.
−n threadnum
Set number of threads waiting ready in the execution thread pool to threadnum. The default should be 4 execution threads.
−s sched
Set the scheduling policy. It can be either FCFS or SJF. The default will be FCFS