Simple http server, streaming directories as tarballs.
Project description
Serves directories as .TARs (tarball archives) over http - to be downloaded by a web browser
tarball_httpd extends pythons http.server/SimpleHTTPServer to serve directories as tarballs
the goal is to do this without creating the tarball in memory at one time
as much code as possible has been borrowed from python3’s http.server
Todo
doublecheck for XSS, LFI, directory traversal vulnerabilities
add more supported archive files: zip, non compressed zip, gz/gz2, ..
test on bsd, mac and windows
Install
% pip install tarball_httpd
Usage
% python -m tarball_httpd Serving HTTP on 0.0.0.0 port 8000 (http://0.0.0.0:8000/) ... % python -m tarball_httpd 12345 --bind 127.0.0.1 --directory /tmp Serving HTTP on 127.0.0.1 port 12345 (http://127.0.0.1:12345/) .. % python -m tarball_httpd -h usage: tarball_httpd.py [-h] [--bind ADDRESS] [--directory DIRECTORY] [port] positional arguments: port Specify alternate port [default: 8000] optional arguments: -h, --help show this help message and exit --bind ADDRESS, -b ADDRESS Specify alternate bind address [default: all interfaces] --directory DIRECTORY, -d DIRECTORY Specify alternative directory [default:current directory]
Usage without installation
% git clone git@github.com:zrthstr/tarball_httpd.git % cd tarball_httpd % ./tarball_httpd.py Serving HTTP on 0.0.0.0 port 8000 (http://0.0.0.0:8000/) ...
Testing
% ./tests/test.sh
License
This project is licensed under the PSF License - see the LICENSE file for details
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