Comments on: Create an Instant Web Server via Terminal Command Line http://osxdaily.com/2010/05/07/create-an-instant-web-server-via-terminal-command-line/ News, tips, software, reviews, and more for Mac OS X, iPhone, iPad Thu, 23 May 2013 18:55:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Bruno Tavares http://osxdaily.com/2010/05/07/create-an-instant-web-server-via-terminal-command-line/#comment-504902 Bruno Tavares Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:45:41 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=3298#comment-504902 You can go even further and create an alias on your ~/.bash_profile # start server alias webserver="python -m SimpleHTTPServer" This way you just have to invoke $ webserver You can go even further and create an alias on your ~/.bash_profile

# start server
alias webserver=”python -m SimpleHTTPServer”

This way you just have to invoke

$ webserver

]]> By: Ivan Storck http://osxdaily.com/2010/05/07/create-an-instant-web-server-via-terminal-command-line/#comment-489018 Ivan Storck Mon, 04 Feb 2013 07:15:00 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=3298#comment-489018 @Altsanz php -S localhost:8000 @Altsanz php -S localhost:8000

]]> By: Altsanz http://osxdaily.com/2010/05/07/create-an-instant-web-server-via-terminal-command-line/#comment-472462 Altsanz Fri, 04 Jan 2013 16:30:39 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=3298#comment-472462 Hi! Very useful! Is there something similar but with PHP capabilities? Hi!
Very useful!
Is there something similar but with PHP capabilities?

]]> By: Oscar http://osxdaily.com/2010/05/07/create-an-instant-web-server-via-terminal-command-line/#comment-111183 Oscar Thu, 19 Aug 2010 18:08:26 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=3298#comment-111183 I am running OSX leopard, and I can not access the server from another computer on the same local network. Do you know how to open the port on OSX? I am running OSX leopard, and I can not access the server from another computer on the same local network.
Do you know how to open the port on OSX?

]]> By: Sandcastles http://osxdaily.com/2010/05/07/create-an-instant-web-server-via-terminal-command-line/#comment-101348 Sandcastles Fri, 07 May 2010 17:57:28 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=3298#comment-101348 If you're behind a router you'll need to clear the port for outside access, but this is definitely helpful for quickly showing off projects and whatnot. Personally I just run the web server built into Mac OS X, drop things in your Sites directory and you're good to go. If you’re behind a router you’ll need to clear the port for outside access, but this is definitely helpful for quickly showing off projects and whatnot.

Personally I just run the web server built into Mac OS X, drop things in your Sites directory and you’re good to go.

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