Thanks. This should go in the book. On Sunday, 7 September 2014 05:48:48 UTC-5, daniel....@gmail.com wrote: > > I have notes on running web2py with IIS because nothing out there, > including in recipes works. Specifically these notes are for 64 bit rather > than 32 bit and using isapi_wsgi rather than fastcgi. (ISAPI is faster). > Here they are pretty much verbatim. It looks messy but is actually very > simple, I have too many explanatory notes. > > Install Python 2.7 > > - download 2.x from https://www.python.org does not work with 3.x > - python-2.7.8.amd64.msi (install for all users, add python.exe to > path) > > Install pywin32(required for isapi_wsgi) > > - download 64 bit from https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ > - pywin32-219.win-amd64-py2.7.exe > > Install isapi_wsgi > > - download source distribution (isapi_wsgi-0.4.2.zip) from > https://code.google.com/p/isapi-wsgi/ > - Extract isapi_wsgi to temp folder > - cd isapi_wsgi-0.4.2.2 > - python setup.py install > > Install Web2Py > > - Download web2py src and extract to c: to get C:\web2py > - run python web2py.py, enter pasword, and start service on port 80 at > least once to generate paramters_80.py with the admin password. > > Configure isapi_wsgi and IIS for Web2Py > > - Create isapi_MYAPP.py in c:\web2py (where MY is the virtual > application name in IIS) in C:\web2py to create website when run from > command line and to launch service when running from IIS. This is based on > file from > https://code.google.com/p/isapi-wsgi/wiki/IntegrationWithDjango > > Change MYAPP to / on the following line in the isapi_MYAPP.py file to host > from root rather the virtual app MYAPP on default web site: vd = > VirtualDirParameters(Name="MYAPP", to vd = VirtualDirParameters(Name="/", > > import os, sys > > path = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)) > os.chdir(path) > sys.path = [path]+[p for p in sys.path if not p==path] > import gluon.main > application=gluon.main.wsgibase > > import isapi_wsgi > # The entry points for the ISAPI extension. > def __ExtensionFactory__(): > return isapi_wsgi.ISAPISimpleHandler(application) > > if __name__=='__main__': > # If run from the command-line, install ourselves. > # python isapi_web2py.py install --server=Sitename > from isapi.install import * > params = ISAPIParameters() > # Setup the virtual directories - this is a list of directories our > # extension uses - in this case only 1. > # Each extension has a "script map" - this is the mapping of ISAPI > # extensions. > sm = [ > ScriptMapParams(Extension="*", Flags=0) > ] > vd = VirtualDirParameters(Name="MYAPP", > Description = "Web2Py in Python.", > ScriptMaps = sm, > ScriptMapUpdate = "replace" > ) > params.VirtualDirs = [vd] > HandleCommandLine(params) > > > - Execute python isapi_MYAPP.py install [--server=Sitename] to setup > the isapi_wsgi handler in IIS > - To ever remove, execute python isapi_MYAPP.py remove to remove the > handler and application from IIS > > > - For IIS application MYAPP hosted from default website create > routes.py in C:\web2py so site can be accessed via IIS application MYAPP > http://localhost/MYAPP/ but for hosting from root skip routes.py > > routers = dict( > BASE=dict( > path_prefix='MYAPP', > ), > ) > > > > > > On Sunday, September 7, 2014 8:31:31 AM UTC+10, Tim Richardson wrote: >> >> Simonne, I wish to learn about IIS & fastcgi since I use web2py on >> windows servers a bit. If you put some notes and the steps, I will write it >> up to a draft guide. >> >> On Saturday, 6 September 2014 00:57:46 UTC+10, Niphlod wrote: >>> >>> we should NOT use this script because: >>> - uses apache >>> - uses an old version of apache >>> - installs python with a fixed version in a fixed path >>> - installs a configuration file that is fixed and does not depict the >>> same configurations we have in linux scripts >>> >>> IMHO it's time to do a guide on how to use web2py with IIS and fastcgi >>> (to substitute the old one we have in the book that is scary as hell), that >>> from WS2008R2 onwards is pretty easy. >>> Having a script on windows that installs also all requirements (and up >>> to date) is not easy because linux has package managers by default while >>> Windows doesn't. >>> As most of the things, they're in the backlog of my brain and they'll >>> come out as soon as I get some free time. >>> >>> On Friday, September 5, 2014 8:01:45 AM UTC+2, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >>>> >>>> Is your point that we should not use these script or that we should not >>>> provide scripts for windows at all? >>>> In the first case, what would you change? In the second case, why not? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, 3 September 2014 10:11:29 UTC-5, Niphlod wrote: >>>>> >>>>> hell no. I don't want 7-zip installed by web2py. and an old FIXED >>>>> build of apache. And a FIXED version of python. Without checks. >>>>> And Apache. On Windows. >>>>> No, No, No, No to the "setup scripts for windows" archive. >>>>> The configuration is fixed, old, and a poor duplicate of the ones we >>>>> still have in automated scripts. >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, September 3, 2014 3:29:04 PM UTC+2, Massimo Di Pierro >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes. I will add them. Thank you! >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, 2 September 2014 19:28:58 UTC-5, 黄祥 wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> dear all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> just want to share web2py setup scripts for windows (tested on >>>>>>> windows 7 ultimate 64 bit). >>>>>>> hopefully it can be added on web2py/scripts in the future release. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> thanks and best regards, >>>>>>> stifan >>>>>>> >>>>>>
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