Boa Webserver

Larry Doolittle and Jon Nelson

1. Introduction

• 1.1 Introduction

2. Installation and Usage

• 2.1 Files used by Boa
• 2.2 Compile-Time and Command-Line Options
• 2.3 boa.conf Directives
• 2.4 Security

3. Relative Performance, Limits, and Design Philosophy

• 3.1 Relative Performance
• 3.2 Limits
• 3.3 Differences between Boa and other web servers
• 3.4 Unexpected behavior

4. Appendix

• 4.1 License
• 4.2 Acknowledgments
• 4.3 Reference documents
• 4.4 Other web servers
• 4.5 Benchmarks
• 4.6 Tools
• 4.7 Authors