Showing posts with label Jetty. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jetty. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

How to Use Jetty to Serve Static Content

  1. Download Jetty.
  2. Extract it to some location. We will call this JETTY_HOME.
  3. Set JETTY_BASE environment variable. This is a separate directory where your configurations live.
  4. Copy $JETTY_HOME/start.ini into $JETTY_BASE.
  5. Create $JETTY_BASE/webapps directory.
  6. Create $JETTY_BASE/webapps/scratch.xml with the content explained here.
  7. Start Jetty by running $JETTY_HOME/bin/jetty.sh start.
  8. Stop Jetty by running $JETTY_HOME/bin/jetty.sh stop.