Example of Simple Web Server Using Python

, here is how to make a simple web server using python in ubuntu.















1.Open up your ubuntu terminal and create the 'index.html' file like this:






< html>
< head>< title>python.my sample< /title>< /head>
< body>< h1>python.my sample< /h1>
< p>This is the simple html sample. Got it?< /p>
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< /body>
< /html>














2.In the same directory, create the python server and name it as 'pyserver.py' and enter the content like this:






import SimpleHTTPServer
import SocketServer

theport = 1234
Handler = SimpleHTTPServer.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
pywebserver = SocketServer.TCPServer(("", theport), Handler)

print "Python based web server. Serving at port", theport
pywebserver.serve_forever()














3.Run the python code using this command:






$ python pyserver.py














4.Open up your web browser and go to http://localhost:1234 and see your python web server running.










That's all... Have fun coding

Categories: Python