Node has several web servers available for installation, including http-server:
To install, type:
npm install http-server -g
To start the server, type:
http-server
This will start the web server at the addresses:
Opening a web page at this address will display the contents of the current directory:
If we create a folder called webserver with one file, index.html, and browse to this directory, we see the index file is displayed:
We can specify the web server directory and port with the command:
http-server C:/webserver -p 7777
This produces:
And if we browse now we see the index page directly:
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