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How to optimize lighttpd for Debian.

Posted on January 22, 2014

I have a droplet with 512mb of RAM running Debian Wheezy 32bit with Lighttpd webserver installed, I would like to know what can I do to optimize Lighttpd. I don’t want detailed information just some bullets on what to look and do. Thank you.



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I’ve never used Lighttpd but I think this should help: <a href=“http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/performancelighttpd.htm”>http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/performancelighttpd.htm</a>.

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