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Boa is a discontinued since 2005 open-source small-footprint web server that is suitable for embedded applications. Originally written by Paul Phillips, it was previously maintained by Larry Doolittle and Jon Nelson. Slashdot and Fotolog use Boa to serve images. As of its last release, Boa has the following limitations: * No access control features (HTTP Basic access authentication, etc.) * No chroot option (planned) * No Server Side Includes (deemed incompatible with server performance goals) * No SSL support although there are some patches against 0.94.13 that introduce SSL support

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  • Boa is a discontinued since 2005 open-source small-footprint web server that is suitable for embedded applications. Originally written by Paul Phillips, it was previously maintained by Larry Doolittle and Jon Nelson. Slashdot and Fotolog use Boa to serve images. As of its last release, Boa has the following limitations: * No access control features (HTTP Basic access authentication, etc.) * No chroot option (planned) * No Server Side Includes (deemed incompatible with server performance goals) * No SSL support although there are some patches against 0.94.13 that introduce SSL support As of 2022 Boa is still used in many embedded applications, and its known vulnerabilities have been actively exploited. (en)
  • Boa war ein freier, schlanker Webserver, welcher sich unter anderem für die Anwendung in eingebetteten Systemen eignete. Ursprünglich geschrieben von Paul Phillips, wurde er bis zur Einstellung des Projektes in 2005 von Larry Doolittle und Jon Nelson betreut. Der Server arbeitete im Gegensatz zu den meisten anderen Webservern, wie der Apache Webserver, mit nur einem Thread. Dadurch und durch seinen minimalistischen Ansatz war er prädestiniert für den Einsatz auf leistungsschwacher Hardware. Neben der Auslieferung statischer Inhalte beherrschte Boa auch die Auslieferung dynamischer Inhalte. Hierzu konnte per CGI Drittsoftware angebunden werden, welche Nutzereingaben verarbeitet und dynamische Ausgaben generiert. Obwohl die Software nicht mehr weiterentwickelt wird, findet sie weiterhin Verwendung in IoT-Geräten, was aufgrund mehrerer bekannter Sicherheitslücken sehr kritisch ist. (de)
  • Boa é um código aberto, servidor web de pequeno processamento que é conveniente para ampliações em sistemas embarcados. Originalmente escrito por Paul Phillips, é mantido agora por Larry Doolittle e Jon Nelson. Os sites Slashdot e Fotolog utilizam Boa para para servir imagens. Em Janeiro de 2006, o Boá tem as limitações seguintes [1]: * Nenhuma característica de controle de acesso (autenticação de acesso HTTP Básico, etc.) * Nenhuma opção chroot (planejada) * Nenhum Servidor Lateral Incluso (considerado incompatível com objetivo de servidores de performance) (pt)
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  • Larry Doolittle and Jon Nelson (en)
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  • Boa é um código aberto, servidor web de pequeno processamento que é conveniente para ampliações em sistemas embarcados. Originalmente escrito por Paul Phillips, é mantido agora por Larry Doolittle e Jon Nelson. Os sites Slashdot e Fotolog utilizam Boa para para servir imagens. Em Janeiro de 2006, o Boá tem as limitações seguintes [1]: * Nenhuma característica de controle de acesso (autenticação de acesso HTTP Básico, etc.) * Nenhuma opção chroot (planejada) * Nenhum Servidor Lateral Incluso (considerado incompatível com objetivo de servidores de performance) (pt)
  • Boa war ein freier, schlanker Webserver, welcher sich unter anderem für die Anwendung in eingebetteten Systemen eignete. Ursprünglich geschrieben von Paul Phillips, wurde er bis zur Einstellung des Projektes in 2005 von Larry Doolittle und Jon Nelson betreut. Der Server arbeitete im Gegensatz zu den meisten anderen Webservern, wie der Apache Webserver, mit nur einem Thread. Dadurch und durch seinen minimalistischen Ansatz war er prädestiniert für den Einsatz auf leistungsschwacher Hardware. Neben der Auslieferung statischer Inhalte beherrschte Boa auch die Auslieferung dynamischer Inhalte. Hierzu konnte per CGI Drittsoftware angebunden werden, welche Nutzereingaben verarbeitet und dynamische Ausgaben generiert. (de)
  • Boa is a discontinued since 2005 open-source small-footprint web server that is suitable for embedded applications. Originally written by Paul Phillips, it was previously maintained by Larry Doolittle and Jon Nelson. Slashdot and Fotolog use Boa to serve images. As of its last release, Boa has the following limitations: * No access control features (HTTP Basic access authentication, etc.) * No chroot option (planned) * No Server Side Includes (deemed incompatible with server performance goals) * No SSL support although there are some patches against 0.94.13 that introduce SSL support (en)
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  • Boa (Webserver) (de)
  • Boa (web server) (en)
  • Boa (web server) (pt)
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