cnp/0.4 contnet.org/util/cn-fileserver/
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	util/cn-fileserver

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		**cn-fileserver** serves files from a directory over CNP.

		It can also list directory contents as a CNM document.

	section Installation
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			cn-fileserver requires @@https://golang.org/dl/ Go 1.8 or later@@.

			Install it with:

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			go install contnet.org/util/cn-fileserver@latest

	section Usage
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			Run it with ``cn-fileserver [OPTIONS]``

			Available options:

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				``-dir DIR``: serve files from folder DIR (default ``.``)
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				``-listen HOST:PORT``: listen on HOST:PORT (default ``localhost:25454``; port is optional and defaults to 25454)
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				``-select SELECTORS``: comma-separated list of enabled selectors (default ``byte,info,cnm`` enables all selectors; ``-select=`` to disable selectors)

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			File matching rules:
			
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				If the requested path doesn't end with ``/`` but is a folder, it will be redirected to the same path with a slash appended.
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				If the requested path is a folder that contains a file named ``index.cnm``, that file will be sent as the response.
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				If the requested path is a file, the file will be sent as the response.
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				If the requested path with ``.cnm`` appended is a file, that file will be sent as the response.
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				Otherwise the requested path does not exist and an ``error`` response is sent.

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			For example: ``cn-fileserver -listen 0.0.0.0 -dir /var/contnet/cnroot``

			A sample systemd service unit file is also provided with the source code.

	section Source
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			The cn-fileserver source code is available on @@https://git.clsr.net/contnet/cn-fileserver@@


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	/spec/  Specifications
	/doc/   Documents
	/draft/ Drafts
	/lib/   Libraries
	/util/  Tools and utilities

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	tool
		cn-fileserver