Thanks Nik. I'll experiment. On Thursday, October 25, 2012 12:23:57 AM UTC+2, Nikolas Stevenson-Molnar wrote: > > Correct. I've found proxying to an HTTP WSGI server to be eaisier as you > don't need to configure passing of FastCGI params. I use Gunicorn with > nginx, and it requires very little all around configuration. I would expect > Gunicorn with lighttpd to be similar. > > _Nik > > On 10/24/2012 3:11 PM, Fred wrote: > > Thanks guys for the infos. It makes a lot more sense now. > > So it looks like Lighttpd does not support the equivalent of mod_wsgi, > so requires a second server that speaks either FastCGI or HTTP/WSGI. > > On Wednesday, October 24, 2012 5:58:21 PM UTC+2, Fred wrote: >> >> Hello >> >> I'm trying to find how to install Python on a Lighttpd server that >> currently runs PHP scripts. >> >> This >> article<https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/deployment/fastcgi/>says: >> >>> Although WSGI is the preferred deployment platform for Django, many >>> people use shared hosting, on which protocols such as FastCGI, SCGI or AJP >>> are the only viable options. >> >> >> I'm puzzled, because I seemed to understand that WSGI is an API that >> relies on a lower-level transport solution like FastCGI, SCGI, or AJP. >> >> Could it be that the article actually opposed mod_wsgi, which can run >> within Apache à la mod_php *? >> >> And if someone knows of a good way to run Python through FastCGI (with >> or without WSGI) on Lighttpd, I'm interested: "Python FastCGI on lighty >> with flup" at the very >> bottom<http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/wiki/Docs_ModFastCGI#Skeleton-for-remote-authorizer>only >> seems to run a specific script. >> >> Thank you. >> >> * altough it can also run in its own process, just like FastCGI >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/n62KPozSRhcJ. > To post to this group, send email to django...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> > . > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > >
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