Monkey HTTP Daemon is very fast and lightweight Web server for Linux. It uses a hybrid networking model based on asynchronous calls and fixed threads, which makes it scalable and capable of attending thousands of clients per second.
| Tags | Internet Web HTTP Servers Dynamic Content |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | Linux (32 and 64 bit) |
Recent releases


Changes: New Indented Configuration mode. A new config command for the Cheetah! plugin. A new MaxRequestSize configuration variable. The plugin API interface has been improved. A new RPM spec file, Palm Server, Palm Plugin, Liana Plugin, Logger Plugin, and Dirlisting Plugin. Performance improvements and minor fixes.


Changes: This version fixes two serious security bugs that allowed an attacker to cause a DoS.


Changes: This version includes two minor fixes over the previous version. It fixes the log writter when Monkey is launched in daemon mode and now the configuration reader avoids empty spaces in the left side of the values.


Changes: This version fixes the configure script and the creation of Makefiles when the prefix argument and others are used. It also fixes a little bug in the configuration reader.


Changes: A new asynchronous server, new Pipelining request support, a new 'Listen' configuration directive, new QA tools, new Plugins support, a new Cheetah! Shell Plugin, and a new Security plugin that adds optional security rules to restrict access to the server. A new worker helps to reduce I/O. The configuration structure has changed and is more organized with global variables and virtual host directives. Many minor bugs were fixed.
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Recent commentsI have added a macos X version and meta server code for relocatable scheme bootstrap objects. The framework is in place, still a few serving bugs left. See tullarisc.xtreemhost.c... .