On 10 Sep 2008, at 11:36, Snaggy wrote:
> > First, I know nothing about web servers, ports, networks and stuff.. > I was comfortable with my webrick for development... > > Now, I developed an app for internal use in my company, we have a > server and about 50 computers in the network. I can have a virtual > server for my app, with whatever OS I want. > > Let's say I'll go for ubuntu, since I'm used to that. > > What, in a nutshell, do I have to do? > Install mongrel, open a port(?!?) and make it visible in the > intranet... > install apache too?? > use webrick? why not? THe fact that it's a intranet app doesn't really change much - whatever you read about normal deployments is still ok. If you run just mongrel or just webrick you will not be able to process concurrent requests (and it's a bit wasteful to be using them to serve static content like your images and stylesheets). Most people are either using apache/nginx to load balance to some mongrels or increasingly, mod_rails (also known as passenger) Gred --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

