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@@ -61,9 +61,22 @@ Sometimes this is just a more practical and quick way than doing things properly
miniserve -i 192.168.0.1 -i 10.13.37.10 -i ::1 /tmp/myshare
+### Insert custom headers
+
+ miniserve --header "Cache-Control:no-cache" --header "X-Custom-Header:custom-value" -p 8080 /tmp/myshare
+ # Check headers in another terminal
+ curl -I http://localhost:8080
+
+If a header is already set or previously inserted, it will not be overwritten.
+
### Start with TLS:
miniserve --tls-cert my.cert --tls-key my.key /tmp/myshare
+ # Fullchain TLS and HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS)
+ miniserve --tls-cert fullchain.pem --tls-key my.key --header "Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload" /tmp/myshare
+
+If the parameter value has spaces, be sure to wrap it in quotes.
+(To achieve an A+ rating at https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/, enabling both fullchain TLS and HSTS is necessary.)
### Upload a file using `curl`:
@@ -314,7 +327,12 @@ Options:
[env: MINISERVE_TITLE=]
--header <HEADER>
- Set custom header for responses
+ Inserts custom headers into the responses. Specify each header as a 'Header:Value' pair.
+ This parameter can be used multiple times to add multiple headers.
+
+ Example:
+ --header "Header1:Value1" --header "Header2:Value2"
+ (If a header is already set or previously inserted, it will not be overwritten.)
[env: MINISERVE_HEADER=]