Why don't you install Mongrel and run your RoR apps through it instead of IIS? I've never used IIS but the stories told about it don't paint a pretty picture. Mongrel is very easy to install and you can run it as a Windows service with Automatic start.
On Oct 5, 10:29 pm, crab <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Marnen, > > > > My question is, how can I start one "ruby server" and use one config > > > for multiple sub-websites? > > > You normally wouldn't want to, if they're completely separate Rails > > apps. If they don't share data or anything, they should be independent > > Rails applications running on separate interpreter instances. > > I am working for university and there are nearly a hundred of sub- > websites under my host. > Running ruby server instances and maintaining config files of that > amount may not be feasible for me. > > Actually, we are currently using ColdFusion which has a admin console > to handle the application server settings. > I want to keep the practice as similar as possible. > > > Server modules like Passenger make this sort of thing very easy to set > > up...but you're using IIS (why?!?), and Passenger doesn't run on IIS. > > Oh, yeah! Phusion Passenger is useful. I've heard of it. > > But (very) unfortunately, our server config is Windows-base, using IIS > as web server, and database is MS-SQL... > It seems to be quite a tough job to introduce RoR to my workplace > under this environment. > I have to make it! > > Cheers, -- 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.

