To run the application, from the working directory, type the following:
java ex01.pyrmont.HttpServer
To test the application, open your browser and type the following in the URL or Address box:
http://localhost:8080/index.html
You will see the index.html page displayed in your browser, as in Figure 1.1.
Figure 1.1: The output from the web server
On the console, you can see the HTTP request similar to the following:
GET /index.html HTTP/1.1
Accept: image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, application/vnd.ms-excel, application/msword, application/vnd.ms- powerpoint, application/x-shockwave-flash, application/pdf, */*
Accept-Language: en-us
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)
Host: localhost:8080
Connection: Keep-Alive
GET /images/logo.gif HTTP/1.1
Accept: */*
Referer: http://localhost:8080/index.html
Accept-Language: en-us
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)
Host: localhost:8080
Connection: Keep-Alive