On 2 June 2010 15:10, viper <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Deron --
> Thanks for the reply.  See my reply to Graham.
>
> Btw:
> Love the photography !

I would though have to question why you would paint a computer pink and purple.

> On Jun 1, 9:52 pm, Deron Meranda <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 11:35 PM, viper <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I'm running mod_wsgi under my virtual server provider (VSP), [...]
>> > everything over ipv6 to ipv4. [...]   I ruled out 'iptables'.
>>
>> > My question is (and perhaps if it pertains only to apache2 or python,
>> > please feel free to post):
>>
>> I agree with Graham, this is unlikely to be a python or mod_wsgi issue.
>> Test with a static file under Apache to be sure.
>>
>> Just guessing, this could be a DNS issue.  Check to see if Apache is
>> configured to do reverse DNS lookups?  If so, test again with it
>> disabled.
>>
>> I assume you meant ip6tables if you're on an IPv6 stack.  Even then,
>> netfilter (e.g., ip*tables) is unlikely to result in performance issues,
>> unless you're using the rather atypical packet rate-limiting targets.
>>
>> Also when you say you tested locally, were you using the loopback
>> such as one of:
>>
>>   curl -g -v "http://[::1]/";
>>   ab "http://[::1]/";
>>
>> or something different?
>>
>> If these things don't help, and you still see the problem with serving
>> static files; your best bet would be to contact your VSP for help,
>> or perhaps the Apache groups.
>>
>> > Do I need to do or install anything to support ip6?
>>
>> Since the socket handling is inside Apache and not mod_wsgi there
>> is nothing special you need to do (in python or mod_wsgi) to support
>> IPv6.  You may need to configure Apache and/or the OS though.
>>
>> However do be aware that some WSGI variables (like "REMOTE_ADDR")
>> that may typically contain ASCII representations of IP addresses will
>> obviously have IPv6 addresses instead (in colon-representation).  So if
>> your application does any processing of those, your app needs to be
>> aware of the different address notations.
>>
>> The standard python urlparse module can deal with URLs using
>> IPv6 literals (RFC 2732).  But if you need to mess directly with IPv6
>> addresses you may want to look at the IPy package,
>>    http://pypi.python.org/pypi/IPy
>>
>> --
>> Deron Merandahttp://deron.meranda.us/
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