elevate

README

elevate

elevate is a HTTP file upload server. Files are uploaded to the server's host file system.

Usage

$ ./elevate --help
Usage of ./elevate:
  -base_dir string
        Base directory for storing files. (default ".")

Web interface

Feature Set

• Upload multiple files to the server file system, over http, at once.
• Selected files are listed before uploading.
• Target directory in the server's host file system can be specified as shown above.
• Additionally, one can specify to which subdirectory you want to upload in the html form.
• Minimal page loading time. The entire web page is self contained in a single html file.
• Manages to be one of the most barebones file upload server that does exactly what it says.
• Files in a single upload request are handled in parallel.

Build Instructions

Pre-requisites:

• go 1.15 or newer installed

Commands

Simply clone the repository and build with the go tool.

git clone https://github.com/arindas/elevate.git
cd elevate
go build

The binary produced can be freely distributed with anyone using the same machine architecture.