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HOWTO pages

These HOWTO pages describe how to install, configure, and use the Hiawatha webserver. They begin with basic installation and configuration. Then, various pages describe the more advanced features and unique uses of Hiawatha. These HOWTO pages do not describe every available configuration option in detail. Please read the manpage for such information.

These HOWTO pages apply to the latest release of Hiawatha. If you have an older version, please read the Changelog first.

  1. Compilation and installation
  2. Starting and stopping
  3. Normal and TLS bindings
  4. Defining websites
  5. CGI and FastCGI
  6. CGI wrapper for improved CGI security
  7. HTTP authentication
  8. The URL toolkit
  9. URL rewrite rules for CMSes, wiki's, webmails, etc
  10. Customized directory and XML layout
  11. The Hiawatha Monitor
  12. Usage of IP version 6
  13. Linux security patches and Hiawatha
  14. Example configuration file

Manual pages