On 15 Feb 2014, at 7:49 AM, Ykä Marjanen <yka.marja...@gmail.com> wrote: > I got the scheduled background script working in PA. The script is started in > web2py environment with -S app and -M -R parameters. The script generates > emails, which include links (e.g. registration link with UUID). > > I use scheme=True and host=True to generate absolute URL. This works when I > generate the emails directly from a website request. But when the scheduled > script generates it in the background, the URL has local host (127.0.0.1) and > not the real domain. > > I assume that because I generate the link in a background script, web2py > instance lives in the local host and doesn't "see" the outside world (like > when a website request happens). > > Should I just generate the domain manually, or do I have any better way to > replace the localhost with the real domain? > >
You might try socket.gethostname(). -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
