boxlang-runtime-miniserver

Configure a minimal BoxLang web server via CLI, JSON, and environment variables.

Updated May 6, 2026

Search Tags:#deployment #configuration #health checks #web server #boxlang #undertow

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npx skills add https://github.com/sosensible/buck --skill boxlang-runtime-miniserver-sosensible

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Skill: boxlang-runtime-miniserver
Source: https://github.com/sosensible/buck/tree/main/.agents/skills/boxlang-runtime-miniserver
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sosensible/buck --skill boxlang-runtime-miniserver-sosensible

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Enables running BoxLang applications as fast, standalone web servers without the need for full Java EE containers.

Core Features & Use Cases

Simplifies deployment of BoxLang web apps on local development and production environments.
Configurable via JSON, CLI, and environment variables for port, webroot, health checks, rewrites, and more.
Supports health monitoring, URL rewrites, and environment overrides, making it suitable for container orchestration and load balancing.

Quick Start

Use the miniserver to serve your BoxLang app on port 9000 with URL rewrites enabled.

Frequently Asked Questions about boxlang-runtime-miniserver

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I run a BoxLang web application without a full Java EE container?▼

To run a BoxLang web application without a full Java EE container, use this lightweight miniserver to serve standalone apps directly. It sets up a minimalistic, secure web server environment, removing the need for heavy application servers.

What is the best way to configure a BoxLang miniserver for production deployment?▼

The best way to configure a BoxLang miniserver for production deployment is via JSON, CLI, or environment variables. This flexible configuration supports port, webroot, health checks, and URL rewrites for container orchestration.

Does the BoxLang miniserver support health checks for load balancing?▼

Yes, the BoxLang miniserver supports health checks for load balancing and container orchestration. It allows environment overrides and health monitoring, ensuring reliable deployment scenarios across distributed systems.

Can I enable URL rewrites on a standalone BoxLang web server?▼

Yes, you can enable URL rewrites on a standalone BoxLang web server. The miniserver supports URL rewrites to provide flexible routing and deployment scenarios for your applications.

Do I need Undertow to serve BoxLang applications locally?▼

Serving BoxLang applications locally relies on the miniserver's underlying Undertow web server technology. It provides a fast, minimalistic environment without requiring you to manually configure a full Java EE container.