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,

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