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docs(localhost): improve audit consistency

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Michele Sessa 2 years ago committed by Michele
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#### Localhost is about creating your own HTTP server and test it with an actual browser.
Localhost is about creating your own HTTP server and test it with an actual browser.
##### Take the necessary time to understand the project and to test it, looking into the source code will help a lot.
### Basic server mechanics
### Functional
***Is the student able to justify his choices and explain the following:***
#### The student should be able to justify his choices and explain the following:
###### How does an HTTP server works?
###### Which function was used for I/O Multiplexing and how does it works?
###### Is the server using only one select (or equivalent) to read the client requests and write answers?
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### Configuration file
#### Check the configuration file and ensure the following configs are working:
Check the configuration file and modify it if necessary.
***Are the following configurations working properly:***
###### Setup a single server with a single port.
###### Setup multiple servers with different port.
###### Setup multiple servers with different hostnames (for example: curl --resolve test.com:80:127.0.0.1 http://test.com/).
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### Methods and cookies
##### For each method be sure to check the status code (200, 404 etc):
***For each method be sure to check the status code (200, 404 etc):***
###### Are the GET requests working properly?
###### Are the POST requests working properly?
###### Are the DELETE requests working properly?
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### Interaction with the browser
#### Open the browser used by the team during tests and its developer tools panel to help you with tests.
Open the browser used by the team during tests and its developer tools panel to help you with tests.
###### Is the browser connecting with the server with no issues?
###### Are the request and response headers correct? (It should serve a full static website without any problem).
###### Try a wrong URL on the server, is it handled properly?
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###### Check if there is no memory leak (you could use some tools like top).
###### Check if there is no hanging connection.
### Bonus Part
#### General
###### +There's more than one CGI system such as [Python,C++,Perl].
###### +There is a second implementation of the server in a different language (repeat practical tests on it before to validate).

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