This project is not covered by Drupal’s security advisory policy.
Instaweb is a drush command which starts a development webserver on localhost for the current drupal installation much like rails server
or django-admin.py runserver
.
Compatibility and Requirements
Instaweb runs on Linux and requires lighttpd
and mod_magnet
.
Installation
Issue the command drush pm-install instaweb
wherever you like it. Probably the best choice is in ~/.drush
. Refer to the drush README.txt for more choices.
Usage
$ drush help instaweb
Run a development webserver for this drupal instance
Options:
--bind Bind the testserver to this ip
address. Default: localhost
--port Use specified TCP port. Default:
3000
--server Path to lighttpd binary. Default:
/usr/sbin/lighttpd
This module is for developers running Linux. If you are not a developer or if you run another OS, please do not install this module. It might also work on OSX but its not tested and some minor tweaks like adapting the absolute path to lighty might be necessary.
Related Projects
A drush command wrapping a pure platform independant PHP webserver is included in drush version 5. Look out for the drush command runserver
.
Project information
- Created by znerol on , updated
- This project is not covered by the security advisory policy.
Use at your own risk! It may have publicly disclosed vulnerabilities.