DAL('sqlite:///absolue/path')

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On Oct4, 7:18pm, BluePoint <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, thanks, I understand that - my current apps look for the database
> in a shared folder
> on another machine. However, I was wondering how one would tell web2py
> to do that.
> Normally one specifies the database in models/db.py by a line like:
>     db = DAL('sqlite://storage.sqlite')
> and the database automatically goes in the databases sub-directory.
> How would one modify that code to use a path something like:
>     '//othermachine/databases/storage.sqlite' ?
>
> On Oct 3, 5:25 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > sqlite is not a client server database so the only option is for you
> > to share the folder (smb or nfs).
>
> > On Oct 3, 10:49 am, BluePoint <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I currently have a suite of 3 applications (not using Web2py) which
> > > run on different machines on a LAN and all access a single SQLite
> > > database on one of those machines. I am considering porting the
> > > applications to Web2py but I wonder if it will be possible to share
> > > the database in this way.
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