>1. my apache server on port 80 serves both a normal site (php) and the >django files. i would like to keep my normal site on port 80. is there >a way to keep it that way? as far as i understand the two servers must >be running on different ports.
Look into what is called a "reverse proxy" e.g. Squid. You can route requests based on path to different app servers. On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Itay Donenhirsch <[email protected]> wrote: > thanks for the detailed and concise reply! > i have two more question though: > 1. my apache server on port 80 serves both a normal site (php) and the > django files. i would like to keep my normal site on port 80. is there > a way to keep it that way? as far as i understand the two servers must > be running on different ports. > 2. is there any effect of the apache-does-all on the system except > performance? > thanks > itay > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Javier Guerra <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Itay Donenhirsch <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> the question is - why use nginx at all? why not let apache serve the > >> static files as well? what's escaping me? > > > > the mod_python module runs Django (or any python code) in the same > > process than the rest of apache. that means that any apache thread > > would do both static files _and_ Djando apps, therefore any internal > > caching done by Apache impacts negatively on the python space, and > > viceversa. It's better to have some threads dedicated to static > > files, and others to app processing. using any out-of-sever-space > > strategy (two webservers, FastCGI, mod_wsgi in daemon mode, etc) > > achieves that. > > > > -- > > Javier > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<django-users%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > > > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<django-users%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > > >--
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