---
name: "monkey"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "monkey"
version: "0.9.3-1"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/monkey"
---

# monkey(8)

a small HTTP/1.1 webserser

## NAME

monkey - a small HTTP/1.1 webserser

## SYNOPSIS

Usage : monkey \[-c directory\] \[-D\] \[-v\] \[-h\]

Available options:\
   \-b            run Monkey in benchmark mode, limits are disabled\
   \-c directory  specify directory from configuration files\
   \-D            run Monkey as daemon\
   \-v            show version number\
   \-h            this help

## DESCRIPTION

Monkey is a small http server. The objective is to develop a fast, efficient, small and easy to configure web server. Actually Monkey is based on the document RFC2616 corresponding to the specification of the protocol HTTP/1.1.

## FEATURES

 \- Get, Post & Head method.\
  \- CGI & PHP\
  \- Multithreading\
  \- Config files.\
  \- Mime types\
  \- VirtualHost\
  \- Directories navigation\
  \- Deny by URL & IP\
  \- Resume

## AUTHOR

monkey was written by Eduardo Silva \<edsiper@gmail.com\>

This manual page was written by Thorsten Schmale \<thorsten@schmalenegger.com\>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).