Merge pull request #673 from aryanA101a/main

Add IPv6 support to Kiwix Server
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3 changed files with 31 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -51,7 +51,11 @@ Options
.. option:: -i ADDR, --address=ADDR
Listen only on this IP address. By default the server listens on all
available IP addresses.
available IP addresses. Alternatively, you can use special values to define which types of connections to accept:
- all : Listen for connections on all IP addresses (IPv4 and IPv6).
- ipv4 : Listen for connections on all IPv4 addresses.
- ipv6 : Listen for connections on all IPv6 addresses.
.. option:: -p PORT, --port=PORT

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@ -28,7 +28,13 @@ By default, kiwix-serve expects a list of ZIM files as command line arguments. P
.TP
\fB-i ADDR, --address=ADDR\fR
Listen only on this IP address. By default, the server listens on all available IP addresses.
Listen only on this IP address. By default, the server listens on all available IP addresses. Alternatively, you can use special values to define which types of connections to accept:
all : Listen for connections on all IP addresses (IPv4 and IPv6).
.br
ipv4 : Listen for connections on all IPv4 addresses.
.br
ipv6 : Listen for connections on all IPv6 addresses.
.TP
\fB-p PORT, --port=PORT\fR

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@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ void usage()
<< "\t-h, --help\t\tPrint this help" << std::endl << std::endl
<< "\t-a, --attachToProcess\tExit if given process id is not running anymore" << std::endl
<< "\t-d, --daemon\t\tDetach the HTTP server daemon from the main process" << std::endl
<< "\t-i, --address\t\tListen only on this ip address, all available ones otherwise" << std::endl
<< "\t-i, --address\t\tListen only on the specified IP address. Specify 'ipv4', 'ipv6' or 'all' to listen on all IPv4, IPv6 or both types of addresses, respectively (default: all)." << std::endl
<< "\t-M, --monitorLibrary\tMonitor the XML library file and reload it automatically" << std::endl
<< "\t-m, --nolibrarybutton\tDon't print the builtin home button in the builtin top bar overlay" << std::endl
<< "\t-n, --nosearchbar\tDon't print the builtin bar overlay on the top of each served page" << std::endl
@ -367,6 +367,19 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
auto libraryFileTimestamp = newestFileTimestamp(libraryPaths);
auto curLibraryFileTimestamp = libraryFileTimestamp;
/* Infer ipMode from address */
kiwix::IpMode ipMode = kiwix::IpMode::ipv4;
if (address == "all"){
address = "";
ipMode = kiwix::IpMode::all;
} else if (address == "ipv4"){
address = "";
} else if (address == "ipv6"){
address = "";
ipMode = kiwix::IpMode::ipv6;
}
#ifndef _WIN32
/* Fork if necessary */
if (daemonFlag) {
@ -408,12 +421,16 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
server.setIndexTemplateString(indexTemplateString);
server.setIpConnectionLimit(ipConnectionLimit);
server.setMultiZimSearchLimit(searchLimit);
server.setIpMode(ipMode);
if (! server.start()) {
exit(1);
}
std::string url = "http://" + server.getAddress() + ":" + std::to_string(server.getPort()) + normalizeRootUrl(rootLocation);
std::string host = (server.getIpMode()==kiwix::IpMode::all || server.getIpMode()==kiwix::IpMode::ipv6)
? "[" + server.getAddress() + "]" : server.getAddress();
std::string url = "http://" + host + ":" + std::to_string(server.getPort()) + normalizeRootUrl(rootLocation);
std::cout << "The Kiwix server is running and can be accessed in the local network at: "
<< url << std::endl;