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Installing a webserver
To install the default Debian web server environment under Debian, you should use tasksel, then select Web Server. If you wonder what's the content of that task, run tasksel --task-packages web-server (Of course, you need to have tasksel installed).
Choosing a web server
(you can easily get an up-to-date list of httpd packages).
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aolserver4 4.5.0 |
cgi |
1.4M |
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apache2-mpm-itk 2.2.3 |
cgi |
7.2M |
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apache2-mpm-worker 2.2.9 |
cgi |
7.3M |
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apache2-mpm-prefork 2.2.9 |
cgi |
7.3M |
25274 |
20907 |
1590 |
2769 |
8 |
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apache2-mpm-event 2.2.9 |
cgi |
7.3M |
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. |
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boa 0.94.14 |
cgi |
55M |
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bozohttpd 20060517-6 |
cgi |
127K |
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. |
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caudium 1.4.12 |
cgi |
11M |
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. |
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. |
. |
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cherokee 0.7.2 |
cgi |
2.9M |
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. |
. |
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dhttpd 1.02a |
no-cgi |
77K |
48 |
28 |
13 |
7 |
0 |
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ebhttpd 1.0 |
no-cgi |
238K |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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fnord 1.10 |
no-cgi |
1.2M |
24 |
4 |
18 |
2 |
0 |
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lighttpd 1.4.19 |
cgi |
38M |
988 |
694 |
172 |
122 |
0 |
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mathopd 1.5 |
cgi |
225K |
37 |
25 |
9 |
3 |
0 |
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micro-httpd 20051212 |
no-cgi |
73K |
27 |
5 |
0 |
19 |
3 |
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mini-httpd 1.19 |
cgi |
123K |
31 |
8 |
17 |
6 |
0 |
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monkey 0.9.2-2 |
cgi + php |
176K |
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- |
- |
- |
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nginx 0.6.32 |
cgi |
6M |
266 |
144 |
101 |
19 |
2 |
Good load-balancer |
thttpd 2.25 |
cgi |
242K |
261 |
189 |
46 |
26 |
0 |
used by d-i web installer |
tntnet 1.6.3 |
cgi |
1.5M |
10 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
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webfs 1.21 |
no-cgi |
127K |
69 |
40 |
24 |
5 |
0 |
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yaws 1.77 |
cgi |
51M |
. |
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. |
. |
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see also wikipedia's Comparison_of_web_servers
External Links
http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/apacheinstall.htm Apache2 installation with PHP and SSL support
http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/apacheweb.htm Apache Web interface or GUI tools
http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/lighttpd.htm Lighttpd Webserver installation and Configuration
http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/webserver.htm Apache Webserver tutorials
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