ferron

v3.0.0-beta.1 Feature

This release adds 4 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.

Published 29d Reverse Proxies & Load Balancers

✓ No known CVEs patched

✓ No known CVEs patched in this version

Topics

http http-server rust server web web-server

+1 more

webserver

Summary

AI summary

Added CLI utilities for password hashing, pre‑compressing static files, configuration translation, and zero‑configuration serving.

Full changelog

Non-existent webroots now lead to 404 Not Found errors instead of 500 Internal Server Error errors.

Partial hostname resolution match in HTTP server could lead to incorrect routing.
Redirects configured with status directive didn't have some placeholder locations (such as $1) replaced when using a regex match.
Redirects configured with status directive didn't lead to any destination.
Reverse proxy was sometimes routed to wrong backend server.
Some default cache paths were unwritable in some cases.
Unknown directives in global blocks for status directive (even though they're known in host blocks) caused the web server to fail to start.
When using OTLP, access logs were emitted with "access_log" body, not actual access logs.

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A fast, memory-safe web server written in Rust.