kiwix-serve - Kiwix HTTP Server
kiwix-serve [--index=INDEX_PATH] [--port=PORT] [--verbose]
[--daemon] [--attachToProcess=PID] ZIM_PATH
kiwix-serve --library [--port=PORT] [--verbose] [--daemon]
[--attachToProcess=PID] LIBRARY_PATH
Stand-alone HTTP server for serving ZIM contents over the
network.
- --index=INDEX_PATH
- Path to index folder created using kiwix-install.
- --port=PORT
- Port number on which the server should listen.
By default, server listens on port 80.
- --verbose
- Enable verbose output.
- --daemon
- Run the server as a daemon.
- --attachToProcess=PID
- Shutdown the server when process numbered PID dies.
- ZIM_PATH
- ZIM file of the content to serve.
Mandatory if not in library mode.
- --library
- Enable library mode.
Serves the contents of a library file instead of a single ZIM file.
- LIBRARY_PATH
- Kiwix library file path.
Library is an XML file created using kiwix-manage.
Emmanuel Engelhart <kelson@kiwix.org>
Vasudev Kamath <kamathvasudev@gmail.com> (Manual)