On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 13:27:00 +1000, Steve Bennett wrote:
> 
> On 07/11/2009, at 6:38 AM, Gary Altenberg wrote:
> 
> > I’m wondering what web server people are using with uClinux?
> 
> People are using a lot of different web servers:
> - µWeb built-in web server
> - fnord
> - busybox httpd
> - mini_httpd
> - thttpd
> - even boa!

We used boa a while ago, works fine. However, we
patched it to use read(2) instead of mmap(2) to allow
delivery of large files, you dont want to mmap with NOMMU.
And it needs patches to support https.

  Oskar

> 
> >
> > I need to have web pages for my board update when some I/O changes  
> > on the board. I know I can use http request from a browser to query  
> > the status of I/O via a CGI program but I was wondering if anyone  
> > has found a way to just update a page when some event happens on the  
> > board like I/O inputs changing?
> 
> HTTP requests are always initiated from the client side. The only way  
> you can achieve the appearance of asynchronous responses
> from the server is via polling, with all the attendant downsides. One  
> approach is to use AJAX as a way of minimising the polling traffic,  
> but it is still polling.
> 
> Cheers,
> Steve
> 
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Gary
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