kiwix-serve - Kiwix HTTP Server

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  SEE ALSO  AUTHOR 

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NAME

kiwix−serve − Kiwix HTTP Server

SYNOPSIS

kiwix−serve [−−index=INDEX_PATH] [−−port=PORT] [−−verbose] [−−daemon] [−−attachToProcess=PID] ZIM_PATH
kiwix−serve −−library [−−port=PORT] [−−verbose] [−−daemon] [−−attachToProcess=PID] LIBRARY_PATH

DESCRIPTION

Stand−alone HTTP server for serving ZIM contents over the network.
−−index=INDEX_PATH

Path to index folder created using kiwix-install.

−−port=PORT

Port number on which the server should listen.
By default, server listens on port 80.

−−verbose

Enable verbose output.

−−daemon

Run the server as a daemon.

−−attachToProcess=PID

Shutdown the server when process numbered PID dies.

ZIM_PATH

ZIM file of the content to serve.
Mandatory if not in library mode.

−−library

Enable library mode.
Serves the contents of a library file instead of a single ZIM file.

LIBRARY_PATH

Kiwix library file path.
Library is an XML file created using kiwix-manage.

SEE ALSO

kiwix(1) kiwix−manage(1)

AUTHOR

Emmanuel Engelhart <[email protected]>
Vasudev Kamath <[email protected]> (Manual)

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