perhaps cgi and suexec?

On Thursday, 20 November 2014 22:30:21 UTC, Arnaud Van Remoortere wrote:
>
> Thanks for all your tips. I want to build myself a dashboard which will 
> allow running python scripts which automate repetitive system tasks, show 
> steps as they are run, record and display state, log date and time. My 
> thinking was to make a browser app which uses more relevant/interesting 
> technology than an old-school type desktop app. Something like this guy 
> tried to do 
> http://pymantra.pythonblogs.com/90_pymantra/archive/531_pyjamas-run_python_script_onclick_of_button.html.
>  
> I'm checking out some of the frameworks mentioned in the replies. Thanks. 
>
> On Thursday, 20 November 2014 20:43:34 UTC, Jason Garber wrote:
>>
>> Hi Arnaud,
>>
>> I agree with other posters that you should be using a framework of one 
>> kind or another.  Preferably a simple and well documented one.  I've 
>> written one and let me tell you --- there are a lot of dark corners to take 
>> care of.
>>
>> Typically system admin tasks require root access, and typically you don't 
>> want to run a web app with root access.  From a pragmatic point of view you 
>> might be better off doing this over SSH with a console-based application.  
>> But not sure what you are doing exactly, so... maybe not.
>>
>> Jason
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 10:43 AM, Arnaud Van Remoortere <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I've been banging my head against this for a few hours now. I can't find 
>>> an example anywhere on the web including Graham's blog or by searching this 
>>> group showing how to serve up a webpage which links to other mod_wsgi 
>>> files/scripts/pages. 
>>>
>>> What I'm trying to do is create a very simple dashboard using python and 
>>> apache which will let me to speed up repetitive local system admin tasks 
>>> using a web GUI.
>>>
>>>  
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