Updog is a replacement for Python's SimpleHTTPServer.

Updog is a replacement for Python's SimpleHTTPServer. It allows uploading and downloading via HTTP/S, can set ad hoc SSL certificates and use HTTP basic auth.

Installation

Install using pip:

pip3 install updog

Usage

updog [-d DIRECTORY] [-p PORT] [--password PASSWORD] [--ssl]

Argument	Description
-d DIRECTORY, --directory DIRECTORY	Root directory [Default=.]
-p PORT, --port PORT	Port to serve [Default=9090]
--password PASSWORD	Use a password to access the page. (No username)
--ssl	Enable transport encryption via SSL
--version	Show version
-h, --help	Show help

Examples

Serve from your current directory:

updog

Serve from another directory:

updog -d /another/directory

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