updated my ajax to the following but for somereason it just says something went wrong
<script type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function() { $('#get_info').submit(function() { $.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "/vmstatus/", dataType: "json", async: true, data: { csrfmiddlewaretoken: '{{csrf_token}}', selected_customer: $('selected_customer').val() }, success: function (json) { console.log('done'); setInterval(returnData, 5000); console.log(json); }, error: function(json) { console.log('something went wrong'); console.log(json); } }); return false; }); }); var returnData = function () { $.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "/vmstatus/", dataType: "json", async: true, data: { csrfmiddlewaretoken: '{{csrf_token}}', selected_customer: $('selected_customer').val() }, success: function (json) { console.log('done'); console.log(json); }, error: function(json) { console.log('something went wrong'); console.log(json); } }); }; </script> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/6d192f9a-7128-405e-87ce-785589f09b80%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.