
A quick guide to installing and running the Lighttpd web server on CentOS 6, a lightweight and high-performance alternative to Apache.
Installing
yum install lighttpd -s
Starting Server
Start Server
service lighttpd start
Start Automatically
To start server on boot run:
chkconfig lighttpd on
Stop Server
service lighttpd stop
Browse to the machine IP address or hostname and you’ll see the flylight welcome page.

