Re: Deployment: Apache2, wsgi (Debian squeeze)

2012-07-15 Thread Matt Smith
On 10/07/12 08:08, Rohan wrote: Hi Matt, If you do not have static serving enabled in your django application mapping to /static/ in urls.py, then the content is being served by Apache. In settings.py I commented out the lines which assign MEDIA_ROOT, MEDIA_URL, and ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX becaus

Re: Deployment: Apache2, wsgi (Debian squeeze)

2012-07-09 Thread Rohan
Hi Matt, If you do not have static serving enabled in your django application mapping to /static/ in urls.py, then the content is being served by Apache. What is your MaxRequestsPerChild in your apache conf? One of the reasons production environments use a different web server for serving sta

Re: Deployment: Apache2, wsgi (Debian squeeze)

2012-07-09 Thread Matt Smith
Thx Kenneth, Rohan, Melvyn. I've arrived at something that works: httpd.conf: WSGIScriptAlias / /usr/local/django/projectName/apache/django.wsgi Alias /static /usr/local/django/projectName/static So everything that's not a template lives unde

Re: Deployment: Apache2, wsgi (Debian squeeze)

2012-07-04 Thread Melvyn Sopacua
On 3-7-2012 5:03, Matt Smith wrote: > Up until now I've been serving non-dynamic content the usual way. I > apt-got installed apache2, worked out /var/www was the root, followed > the index.html convention and that worked fine. Now I feel I'm stuck > between that old way of doing things and the dj

Re: Deployment: Apache2, wsgi (Debian squeeze)

2012-07-03 Thread Rohan
If you change '/django' to '/' in your WSGIScriptAlias directive, then everything will be forwarded to django, but apache will no longer check in DocumentRoot since all url paths begin with a '/' and will be matched by your wsgi alias This means you would need another way of handling static co

Re: Deployment: Apache2, wsgi (Debian squeeze)

2012-07-03 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 15:03 +1200, Matt Smith wrote: > Now I feel I'm stuck > between that old way of doing things and the django/wsgi way which I > can't get my head around even after reading the docs. I would suggest that you start with trying to understand the concept of virtual host in Apac

Deployment: Apache2, wsgi (Debian squeeze)

2012-07-02 Thread Matt Smith
Hi, I made a multi choice quiz using django and was able to deploy it at: http://mattsmith.org.nz/django/test Thanks to the community for making these tools available. I am a self-taught programmer, this is the first time I have tried any web development so please be patient. I always fin