Web Servers
Web server guides for localhost: Apache, Nginx, Node.js, IIS, Caddy, Tomcat, and more. Default ports, install steps, and configuration.
- Microsoft IIS Local Development Guide · Web Servers — Enable IIS on Windows to host ASP.NET and static websites via http://localhost.
- Introduction to Oracle iPlanet Web Server · Web Servers — Oracle iPlanet (formerly Sun Java System Web Server) is an enterprise-level web server designed for high concurrency in production environments and integration with the Java ecosystem.
- Jetty Local Development Guide · Web Servers — Run Java Web applications on localhost using Eclipse Jetty, default port 8080, a lightweight embedded Servlet container.
- Lighttpd Local Development Guide · Web Servers — Installation, default port, and static/PHP site configuration of the lightweight web server Lighttpd on localhost.
- LiteSpeed Web Server Local Guide · Web Servers — LiteSpeed is a high-performance web server compatible with Apache configurations, running WordPress and PHP sites on localhost.
- NGINX Local Development Guide · Web Servers — Run NGINX on localhost, default ports 80/8080, to access local projects as a reverse proxy or static file server.