12) Prepare HTTP-API

Prepare bounceHammer HTTP-API

bounceHammer has HTTP-API (As of February 2011, it is readonly). This page describes how to prepare HTTP-API. In this description, The API URL is http://bouncehammer.example.com/cgi-bin/api.cgi, and the script file will be located in the directory which ScriptAlias is enabled in httpd.conf .

The running bounceHammer HTTP-API demonstration is available at WebUI/HTTP-API Demo. If bounceHammer has been built with --disable-webui option, you need to not do operations in this page.

Copy api.cgi

To prepare bounceHammer HTTP-API, you only have to run the following commands: Copying and setting permissions. Before you access to HTTP-API with your browser, configure the httpd.conf for running CGI script on web server.