BRS WebWeaver is a free personal web server that run on the Windows platform. Even with its small size and low memory requirements it provides lots of functionality at speeds that will impress you.
BRS WebWeaver is simple to get up and running. Once you download the install program, it only takes 5 mouse clicks to be up and running. Want to add support for PHP, no problem just a few clicks. Want to turn on support for SSI, no problem, just a few clicks. No configuration files to edit (although you can).
Usually when you get a "simple" web server - it means low performance and lack of features. Neither is the case with BRS WebWeaver. BRS WebWeaver has been tested to sustain over 1000 connections per second using only 4 MB of memory.BRS WebWeaver is a web server that allows you connect HTTP and FTP servers.
BRS WebWeaver is completely free for both personal and commercial use, no catches, no "spy-ware", no hidden costs anywhere.
What's New in This Release:
· Another "head" request fix to return 404 on missing files
· Fixed not displaying correct value for HTTP Log Window "Max Lines to Display"
· Fixed deleting unused groups from the groups.ini file
· Complete re-write of the CGI handler code
· Fixed HTTP Version handling (replied HTTP/1.1 to HTTP/1.0 requests)
· Add the ability to redirect CGI timeouts to an error page
· Fixed docs that said "POST" wasn't supported (it is)
· Fixed problems on Win9X, where client disconnects didn't stop WebWeaver from loading the file into memory.
· Fixed tray "Restart Server" menu option (it was never enabled)
· Fixed multiple calls to cleanup routines
· Fixed possible memory when overflowing thread pool
· Added sending Server Busy response when server reach max thread count
· Fixed handling of "Last-Modified" header not being sent in some cases
· Removed the need to use "cgi.force_redirect=0" for php
· Fixed quit sending "Content-Length=0" when length is unknown
· Remove using "TransmitFile" Windows Winsock API
· Fixed sending very large files (> 2GB)
· Added the ability to throttle download bandwidth
· "Banned IP" addresses dropped as soon as they attempt to connect - rather than processing the headers and then drop it
· Fixed group handling which could unintentionally move users from one group to another when adding a new group
· Modified buffering of data sent on socket (introduced in Beta1)
· Fixed small memory leak in Throttling code
· Added adding users to groups by double clicking on user (before you could only use the arrows)
· Fixed small memory leak in thread destruction
· Fixed small memory leak in loading configuration files
· Switched to use FastMM4 as underlying Memory Manager
· Modified reqeust header handling to reduce repeat look ups
· Complete rewrite of User/Group internal handeling (not externally visisble, but considerably simplified the code)
· Modified FTP Server to only bind to designated port rather than any port
· Fixed small memory leak in options dialog
· Added the ability to append public_html to user redirects
· Fixed cache memory leak if compression was turned on