I starred this conversation so that I would remember to add it to the Apache best practices documentation I wrote for mongrel. Consider it done (soon).
http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/docs/apache.html I am waiting for pre-release to go live before adding prefix related information to the page, though. As for your books on deployment, Ezra and Zed may have you covered here soon. On 9/8/06, zer0halo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/8/06, Joey Geiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ProxyPass /app1 http://127.0.0.1:3000/app1 > > ProxyPassReverse /app1 http://127.0.0.1:3000/app1 > > > > You need to have the proxy pass the new directory name. > > > > Victory! That was the missing piece. I had my ProxyPass as localhost:3000 > instead of localhost:3000/app1. Zed, I guess that's what you meant earlier > -- sorry, I'm not that smart and didn't catch it the first time around. > > I think it would be very helpful to have a how-to on this in the Mongrel > documentation (or at least the Rails Wiki -- I'll try to add a page there), > for the sake of other poor souls. The solution was simple, but like with > many things in Rails, for those of us not "in the know" it's not always > obvious. > > As a side comment, it would be great if someone wrote a book on Rails > deployment, as that seems to stump a lot of people (including a long-time > PHP coder friend of mine who I convinced to try Rails, which he did and > found the "joy of development" but also experienced the "pain of > deployment"), and is a stumbling-block to Rails adoption. There is info out > there but it takes a lot of digging, googling, asking on mailing lists, etc. > Some solid documentation covering various platforms and situations would be > a God-send, I think. > > Thanks very much to all on this list who helped me with this. > > -- > "Impossible is nothing." > _______________________________________________ > Mongrel-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users > > -- Charles Brian Quinn self-promotion: www.seebq.com highgroove studios: www.highgroove.com slingshot hosting: www.slingshothosting.com _______________________________________________ Mongrel-users mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users
