tldr/pages/common/http-server.md

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# http-server
> Simple static HTTP server to serve static files.
> More information: <https://github.com/http-party/http-server>.
- Start an HTTP server listening on the default port to serve the current directory:
`http-server`
- Start an HTTP server on a specific port to serve a specific directory:
`http-server {{path/to/directory}} --port {{port}}`
- Start an HTTP server using basic authentication:
`http-server --username {{username}} --password {{password}}`
- Start an HTTP server with directory listings disabled:
`http-server -d {{false}}`
- Start an HTTPS server on the default port using the specified certificate:
`http-server --ssl --cert {{path/to/cert.pem}} --key {{path/to/key.pem}}`
- Start an HTTP server and include the client's IP address in the output logging:
`http-server --log-ip`
- Start an HTTP server with CORS enabled by including the `Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *` header in all responses:
`http-server --cors`
- Start an HTTP server with logging disabled:
`http-server --silent`