Unless you are on a Private Server you will not be able to use other ports besides port 80 nor should you be able to.
Dreamhost IS shared hosting. An non standard ports are killed by Dreamhost once they are spotted On 7 March 2010 02:33, Jesse <joda...@gmail.com> wrote: > Fabulous, > > That seemed to do the tricked. > > Dreamhost seems to be a bit touchy on which ports you I can use to run > web2py on. (ie none of 8000, 8001, 8080, 8081, etc seemed to work) > But I just picked a random number and it seems to work like a charm. > > I'll have to add this to Dreamhost's wiki. > > Thanks a bunch, > Jesse > > On Mar 6, 7:04 pm, Kuba Kucharski <kuba.kuchar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> let's get you through it. >> >> for development I use two instances of web2py. >> >> one: >> >> python web2py.py -i public_ip -p 80 -a "" >> >> two: >> >> python web2py.py -i public_ip -p 8001 -a "password" >> >> one instance serves my beta testers and users, the second on runs just for me >> >> then I do: >> >> ssh -L 8001:127.0.0.1:8001 k...@server >> >> and type 127.0.0.1:8001 in my browser. I promise you it will work. >> >> the first "8001" is my local port on my desktop >> the :127.0.0.1:8001 part is where I estabilished my web2py instance on >> the server. that is all. >> >> happy hacking. >> >> -- >> Kuba > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "web2py-users" group. > To post to this group, send email to web...@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. > > -- Frank Church ======================= http://devblog.brahmancreations.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web...@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.
