Lightweight web server

php -S 127.0.0.1:8080

python -m SimpleHTTPserver #default port 8000 or
pushd /var/www/html/; python –m SimpleHTTPServer 8080; popd & #to stop it, run pkill python

busybox httpd –help # show available options
busybox httpd -p 127.0.0.1:8080 -h /var/www/ #start httpd
pkill busybox # to stop busybox httpd

netcat HTTP server:
!/bin/bash
while true; do
echo -e “HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n $(cat /var/www/html/index.html)” |nc -lp 8080 -q 1; sleep 1
done