Thanks again Massimo,
On Dec 21, 5:11 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
> You will need to copy on the production server both your app and
> web2py.
>
> The web2py web server (technically cherrypy's wsgiserver.py) may or
> may not be running. You decide and it depends on the web hosting
> service.
>
> The ideal situation is a web host that runs apache + mod_wsgi. In this
> case you will not be running wsgiserver and it is the most solid
> configuration.
>
> Some web hosts do not support mod_wsgi so web2py gives you many
> choices.
>
> web server / running?
> none / YES
> apache + mod_wsgi / NO
> apache + mod_python / NO
> apache + mod_proxy / YES
> anything (lighttpd, cherokee, ...) + mod_fcgi / YES
>
> This is the same with any web framework because of how the mod_* work.
>
> Massimo
>
> On Dec 21, 1:08 am, Tokyo Dan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for all of your help.
>
> > I'm just a bit confused. Let's say I develop a Python app, say a web-
> > based game, using web2py framework for the game website and the built-
> > in webserver for initial development and testng. Now after I'm finshed
> > testing and developing I want to move my game server code and game
> > website to a production server at some hostng site. Will it run on the
> > hosting server without having to install and run the web2py webserver
> > software?
>
> > On Dec 21, 5:31 am, "Yarko Tymciurak" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > web2py is distributed as an executable, "stand alone" application, with
> > > "welcome" as the default application.
> > > You could build your own executable, with your own application included
> > > (as
> > > the "default" to come up - you can put it in "init" to accomplish this).
>
> > > In that way, you would have a "stand alone" distributable application that
> > > would come as an executable (for Windows, or Mac - someone else would have
> > > to say how this works for Linux).....
>
> > > It would still be a web application, that would come up in the end user's
> > > browser - but it would be one executable to "click" on, and it would come
> > > up
> > > in your app.
>
> > > Is this something like what you had in mind?
>
> > > Regards,
> > > Yarko
>
> > > On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Mark Larsen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Tokyo Dan,
>
> > > > Not sure what you mean by stand-alone, but I'm using web2py to run a
> > > > client application. The web2py framework runs in the background using
> > > > the built-in webserver, the start menu item for my application
> > > > launches IE pointed tohttp://127.0.0.1:8000/appName. To give it all
> > > > a more seamless look, I run web2py with the -t option to put it in the
> > > > taskbar and compiled it using py2exe as a GUI application to get rid
> > > > of the need for the command prompt window.
>
> > > > If any of this is a help I can create an AlterEgo entry with how I
> > > > compile web2py (I've been meaning to do this anyway).
>
> > > > Mark
>
> > > > > Does this mean it is impossible to create standalone web apps with
> > > > > Python
> > > > > and Web2py?
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