I'll second Thadeus on that. All shared hosting sucks, but Dreamhost sucks less. This will give you an idea of how the setup for passenger_wsgi would go: http://www.web2pyslices.com/main/slices/take_slice/1
On Sep 28, 4:58 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > If you don't currently have your own hosting, I would highly recommend > Dreamhost if your are just starting out with hosting. > > Other hosts, such as webfaction, and mediatemple.net are good, but because > of the price, I wouldn't go with them until you know for sure thats what > your app needs. > > Dreamhost is cheap, and their quality of service is awesome, I have never > had my site go down, it is rock solid, and their support techs will email me > back even at like 4AM in the morning! That and having ssh, ulimited > subdomains, being able to install anything... Well its "almost" like having > a VPS for the cost of shared hosting :) > > Plus dreamhost now supports WSGI, so using web2py is fast (WSGI is much > faster than fcgi since WSGI uses mod_passenger to hook into apache) > > If your interested in going with dreamhost, I don't mind helping you get > started getting web2py set up, and if you use my referral code :P > > -Thadeus > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Chris S <sanders.ch...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Would this be the same for FastCGI? Simply rename and add a > > handler? > > I've been trying GAE and would really like to try out a shared host > > with FastCGI instead. The GAE's lack of 'belongs in' type command is > > killing me. > > > On Sep 28, 4:14 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > > > Quite easily actually, some took me about 5 seconds on google. > > > >http://httpd.apache.org/docs/1.3/howto/htaccess.html#cgi > > > > Bascially, you either rename cgihandler.py with a .cgi extension, and/or > > > simlink it to a .cgi file. > > > > Hope that helps, I would suggest maybe fastcgi if you have it? > > > > I currently use the shared hosting on dreamhost, and use their WSGI for > > my > > > web2py instance, runs great! > > > > -Thadeus > > > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 4:07 PM, andreas <ord...@nocompromise.ws> wrote: > > > > h directory should the domain point? > > > > Do I have to remove or modify the cgihandler.py file? > > > > Do I have to set up a .htaccess file and what to write insi --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
