Thank _you_, Steve, for sorting out that init parameter! Massimo - Looking at the kinterbasedb docs, it looks to me like this should be added to sql.py
Regards, Yarko On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Stever_ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Yarko! > > On Dec 9, 2:59 pm, "Yarko Tymciurak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > for Firebird, you need to have the Python DB driver - kinterbasedb - > > installedhttp://kinterbasdb.sourceforge.net/ > > > > In your code, you create a database connection for firebird w/ this > format: > > > > db = SQLDB('firebird://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:3050/db_to_connect_to') > > > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 1:09 PM, Stever_ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Well, I was able to kill the perpetrator (on Fedora "nasd" was taking > > > port 8000) and started web2py using the default port. > > > The demodb app runs fine now. > > > I am still trying to figure out how to configure web2py to use > > > database drivers other than SQLite3. > > > I already have firebird server installed on my machine. But I guess I > > > need some configuration parameter so the web2py can find it. > > > Can anyone help? > > > > > On Dec 8, 1:59 pm, Stever_ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I wasn't able to run the appliance, and it gave an error ticket > > > > showing port 8000 > > > > "ProtocolError: <ProtocolError for localhost:8000/demodb/xmlrpc/ > > > > handle: -1> > > > > It looks like 8000 is hard coded in default.py, line 7. > > > > > > I may be interested in maintaining this in the future, but for the > > > > moment I'm just trying to get up to speed on how to use web2py. > > > > My immediate requirement is to enable firebird database drivers. > > > > Is there some documentation somewhere that is a good place to get a > > > > handle on configuration setup? > > > > > > On Dec 8, 1:39 pm, mdipierro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > You can change the port and it should work. That appliance is old > and > > > > > needs to be revised. > > > > > If you are using and you want to become a maintainer it would be > > > > > great. > > > > > > > Massimo > > > > > > > On Dec 8, 12:03 pm, Stever_ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Where is the best place to get a quick start on using web2py? > > > > > > My application will use firebird database, and cannot use port > 8000. > > > > > > > > My current problem is that I need to run using a port other than > > > 8000. > > > > > > I use the start parameter "--port=8080". That seemed to work, but > the > > > > > > sample appliance "Remote Database Synchronization" seems to be > > > > > > hardcoded with 8000. Or I may be missing some configuration > > > parameter? > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" 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/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

