Eh..I had to rewrite all the Rails sql statements on the swap, but otherwise, SQL was fine till I swapped to mongrel as a service.
My opinions/decisions bear very little weight upon IT, sadly, but any solution I can confirm and prove, will probably be accepted if I spin it as "still using only one system as a webserver"... long story...I think I'm going to try to use lighttpd with fastcgi instead... we'll see what happens Luis Lavena wrote: > On 2/27/07, C.jay Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Previously, it was Webrick for me... I expected to have access to apache >> with fastcgi when I was developing the project... apparently only >> certain purchased apps are allowed to use the apache server... so the >> webserver guy gave me the admin pass to the webserver and said "get your >> rails app working here". >> >> I think I'm going to try lighttpd with fastcgi instead, honestly... >> It'll mean another midnight, but if I can't get mongrel working..bleh >> > > I don't know how SQL Server from *nix will for for you, but deploying > isn't a thing so simple that "you drop a file here and you're ready to > roll". > > It requires a lot of thinking and often a re-thinking based on the > initial results. Often it takes me 3 rounds to get a good deployment > environment, without counting DB communication issues. > > Guess Zed will agree with me on this: If your company is "constrained" > to windows environment (that includes IIS), you should find a > workaround... hey, you could even add pen [1] to the equation and do > some load balancing to a bunch of mongrel via ISAPI rewrite: > > IIS -> ISAPI rewrite -> Pen (cygwin) -> Bunch of Mongrels. > > If your decisions have height at your company, use a scenario that > makes you feel better, nothing stops you, all we want is that you be > happy :-) > > Your questions are welcome, but ignoring issues regarding DB<->App > communication (I guess since you're running just one instance of your > application) isn't right. > > There are things inherent to each solution that you must know (or at > least try), even if you coded your app in a "magical" framework like > rails. > > I'm here to contribute and help the community, so feel free to ask :-) > > -- > Luis Lavena > Multimedia systems > - > Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, > which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that > is worthwhile. > Vince Lombardi -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Deploying Rails" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-deployment@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-deployment?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
