Merge branch 'master' into master

Author: thornjad

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+---
+name: Bug report
+about: Create a report to help us improve
+---
+
+<!-- Describe the issue briefly here. -->
+
+#### Environment Versions
+
+1. OS Type
+1. Node version: `$ node --version`
+1. http-server version: `$ http-server --version`
+
+#### Steps to reproduce
+
+<!-- Include the actual command -->
+
+1. ...
+2. ...
+3. ...
+
+#### Expected result
+
+...
+
+#### Actual result
+
+<!-- Include full output and/or stack trace -->
+
+...
+
+#### Other information
+
+<!-- Include related issues, suggestions for a fix or further debug information, etc. -->

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug-report.md

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+---
+name: Feature request
+about: Suggest an idea for this project
+---
+
+#### What's the problem this feature will solve?
+
+<!-- What are you trying to do, that you are unable to achieve with http-server as it currently stands? -->
+
+#### Describe the solution you'd like
+
+<!-- A clear and concise description of what you want to happen. -->
+
+<!-- Provide examples of real-world use cases that this would enable and how it solves the problem described above. -->
+
+#### Alternative Solutions
+
+<!-- Have you tried to workaround the problem using http-server or other tools? Or a different approach to solving this issue? Please elaborate here. -->
+
+#### Additional context
+
+<!-- Add any other context, links, etc. about the feature here. -->

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature-request.md

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<!--- Describe the changes here. --->
+
+##### Relevant issues
+
+<!--
+    Link to the issue(s) this pull request fixes here, if applicable: "Fixes #xxx" or "Resolves #xxx"
+    
+    If your PR fixes multiple issues, list them individually like "Fixes #xx1, fixes #xx2, fixes #xx3". This is a quirk of how GitHub links issues.
+-->
+
+##### Contributor checklist
+
+- [ ] Provide tests for the changes (unless documentation-only)
+- [ ] Documented any new features, CLI switches, etc. (if applicable)
+    - [ ] Server `--help` output
+    - [ ] README.md
+    - [ ] doc/http-server.1 (use the same format as other entries)
+- [ ] The pull request is being made against the `master` branch
+
+##### Maintainer checklist
+
+- [ ] Assign a version triage tag
+- [ ] Approve tests if applicable

.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        node-version: [10.x, 12.x, 14.x, 16.x]
+        node-version: [12.x, 14.x, 16.x]
         os: [ubuntu-latest, macOS-latest, windows-latest]
 
     steps:

.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md

@@ -58,9 +58,11 @@ This will install `http-server` globally so that it may be run from the command
 |`-U` or `--utc` |Use UTC time format in log messages.| |
 |`--log-ip` |Enable logging of the client's IP address |`false` |
 |`-P` or `--proxy` |Proxies all requests which can't be resolved locally to the given url. e.g.: -P http://someurl.com | |
+|`--proxy-options` Pass proxy [options](https://github.com/http-party/node-http-proxy#options) using nested dotted objects. e.g.: --proxy-options.secure false
+
 |`--username` |Username for basic authentication | |
 |`--password` |Password for basic authentication | |
-|`-S` or `--ssl` |Enable https.| |
+|`-S`, `--tls` or `--ssl` |Enable secure request serving with TLS/SSL (HTTPS)|`false`|
 |`-C` or `--cert` |Path to ssl cert file |`cert.pem` | 
 |`-K` or `--key` |Path to ssl key file |`key.pem` |
 |`-r` or `--robots` | Automatically provide a /robots.txt (The content of which defaults to `User-agent: *\nDisallow: /`)  | `false` |

.github/workflows/node.js.yml

@@ -7,9 +7,14 @@ var colors     = require('colors/safe'),
     httpServer = require('../lib/http-server'),
     portfinder = require('portfinder'),
     opener     = require('opener'),
+
     fs         = require('fs'),
-    argv       = require('minimist')(process.argv.slice(2)),
     url        = require('url');
+var argv = require('minimist')(process.argv.slice(2), {
+  alias: {
+    tls: 'ssl'
+  }
+});
 var ifaces = os.networkInterfaces();
 
 process.title = 'http-server';
@@ -39,16 +44,17 @@ if (argv.h || argv.help) {
     '  -U --utc     Use UTC time format in log messages.',
     '  --log-ip     Enable logging of the client\'s IP address',
     '',
-    '  -P --proxy         Fallback proxy if the request cannot be resolved. e.g.: http://someurl.com',
+    '  -P --proxy       Fallback proxy if the request cannot be resolved. e.g.: http://someurl.com',
+    '  --proxy-options  Pass options to proxy using nested dotted objects. e.g.: --proxy-options.secure false',
     '',
     '  --username   Username for basic authentication [none]',
     '               Can also be specified with the env variable NODE_HTTP_SERVER_USERNAME',
     '  --password   Password for basic authentication [none]',
     '               Can also be specified with the env variable NODE_HTTP_SERVER_PASSWORD',
     '',
-    '  -S --ssl     Enable https.',
-    '  -C --cert    Path to ssl cert file (default: cert.pem).',
-    '  -K --key     Path to ssl key file (default: key.pem).',
+    '  -S --tls --ssl   Enable secure request serving with TLS/SSL (HTTPS)',
+    '  -C --cert    Path to TLS cert file (default: cert.pem)',
+    '  -K --key     Path to TLS key file (default: key.pem)',
     '',
     '  -r --robots        Respond to /robots.txt [User-agent: *\\nDisallow: /]',
     '  --no-dotfiles      Do not show dotfiles',
@@ -61,12 +67,26 @@ if (argv.h || argv.help) {
 
 var port = argv.p || argv.port || parseInt(process.env.PORT, 10),
     host = argv.a || '0.0.0.0',
-    ssl = argv.S || argv.ssl,
+    tls = argv.S || argv.tls,
     proxy = argv.P || argv.proxy,
+    proxyOptions = argv['proxy-options'],
     utc = argv.U || argv.utc,
     version = argv.v || argv.version,
     logger;
 
+var proxyOptionsBooleanProps = [
+  'ws', 'xfwd', 'secure', 'toProxy', 'prependPath', 'ignorePath', 'changeOrigin',
+  'preserveHeaderKeyCase', 'followRedirects', 'selfHandleResponse'
+];
+
+if (proxyOptions) {
+  Object.keys(proxyOptions).forEach(function (key) {
+    if (proxyOptionsBooleanProps.indexOf(key) > -1) {
+      proxyOptions[key] = proxyOptions[key].toLowerCase() === 'true';
+    }
+  });
+}
+
 if (!argv.s && !argv.silent) {
   logger = {
     info: console.log,
@@ -128,6 +148,7 @@ function listen(port) {
     ext: argv.e || argv.ext,
     logFn: logger.request,
     proxy: proxy,
+    proxyOptions: proxyOptions,
     showDotfiles: argv.dotfiles,
     mimetypes: argv.mimetypes,
     username: argv.username || process.env.NODE_HTTP_SERVER_USERNAME,
@@ -151,7 +172,7 @@ function listen(port) {
     }
   }
 
-  if (ssl) {
+  if (tls) {
     options.https = {
       cert: argv.C || argv.cert || 'cert.pem',
       key: argv.K || argv.key || 'key.pem'
@@ -174,16 +195,18 @@ function listen(port) {
 
   var server = httpServer.createServer(options);
   server.listen(port, host, function () {
-    var protocol = ssl ? 'https://' : 'http://';
+    var protocol = tls ? 'https://' : 'http://';
 
-    logger.info([colors.yellow('Starting up http-server, serving '),
+    logger.info([
+      colors.yellow('Starting up http-server, serving '),
       colors.cyan(server.root),
-      ssl ? (colors.yellow(' through') + colors.cyan(' https')) : ''
+      tls ? (colors.yellow(' through') + colors.cyan(' https')) : ''
     ].join(''));
 
     logger.info([colors.yellow('\nhttp-server version: '), colors.cyan(require('../package.json').version)].join(''));
 
-    logger.info([colors.yellow('\nhttp-server settings: '),
+    logger.info([
+      colors.yellow('\nhttp-server settings: '),
       ([colors.yellow('CORS: '), argv.cors ? colors.cyan(argv.cors) : colors.red('disabled')].join('')),
       ([colors.yellow('Cache: '), argv.c ? (argv.c === '-1' ? colors.red('disabled') : colors.cyan(argv.c + ' seconds')) : colors.cyan('3600 seconds')].join('')),
       ([colors.yellow('Connection Timeout: '), argv.t === '0' ? colors.red('disabled') : (argv.t ? colors.cyan(argv.t + ' seconds') : colors.cyan('120 seconds'))].join('')),
@@ -209,7 +232,12 @@ function listen(port) {
     }
 
     if (typeof proxy === 'string') {
-      logger.info('Unhandled requests will be served from: ' + proxy);
+      if (proxyOptions) {
+        logger.info('Unhandled requests will be served from: ' + proxy + '. Options: ' + JSON.stringify(proxyOptions));
+      }
+      else {
+        logger.info('Unhandled requests will be served from: ' + proxy);
+      }
     }
 
     logger.info('Hit CTRL-C to stop the server');

README.md

@@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ Enable logging of the client IP address.
 .BI \-P ", " \-\-proxy
 Fallback proxy if the request cannot be resolved.
 
+.TP
+.BI \-\-proxy\-options
+Pass proxy options using nested dotted objects.
+
 .TP
 .BI \-\-username " " \fIUSERNAME\fR
 Username for basic authentication.
@@ -98,7 +102,7 @@ Can also be specified with the environment variable NODE_HTTP_SERVER_PASSWORD.
 Defaults to none.
 
 .TP
-.BI \-S ", " \-\-ssl
+.BI \-S ", " \-\-tls ", " \-\-ssl
 Enable https.
 
 .TP

bin/http-server

@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@ function HttpServer(options) {
 
   if (options.root) {
     this.root = options.root;
-  }
-  else {
+  } else {
     try {
       fs.lstatSync('./public');
       this.root = './public';
@@ -141,7 +140,8 @@ function HttpServer(options) {
   }));
 
   if (typeof options.proxy === 'string') {
-    var proxy = httpProxy.createProxyServer({});
+    var proxyOptions = options.proxyOptions || {};
+    var proxy = httpProxy.createProxyServer(proxyOptions);
     before.push(function (req, res) {
       proxy.web(req, res, {
         target: options.proxy,