Thank you! I will stick to Apache/wsgi for now. On Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 1:54:37 PM UTC-5, Jim S wrote: > > I think the thread you referenced was one discussing deployment on Ubuntu > where yes, nginx/uwsgi is preferred. But, the Windows environment is > different (in my opinion) since the Windows nginx is still considered > 'beta'. I wouldn't feel that comfortable using it. (that said, I do use > many other 'beta' projects) > > If Apache/mod_wsgi is really frowned upon, should it be noted in the book? > > @omi - I migrated from Windows/Apache/mod_wsgi a while back to > Ubuntu/nginx/uwsgi. I think that at that time I switched from using pyodbc > to pypyodbc. I too access MS SQL servers from my ubuntu box using ODBC > (along with IBM AS/400 databases). It works very well for me. > > -Jim > > > On Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 1:33:53 PM UTC-5, Richard wrote: >> >> I would say, we don't not don't support it, we just don't maintain a >> web2py setup script with Apache... I think the decision was to reduce the >> number of setup script to the bare minium to only the one web2py-devs are >> willing to maintain... >> >> That been said, I am sure that if you or someone else take owner ship to >> update and maintain Apache setup script because it important for you we >> will bring it back in the scripts folder... But I wouldn't take that path >> before someone demonstrate commitment to the task as we don't want to get >> back stuff that will not be maintain in years in the repo... I guess you >> can set your own github repo to demonstrate your commitment and help the >> community though, and it could be reference somewhere appropriate in the >> book. >> >> Richard >> >> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 2:22 PM, Dave S <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 7:51:26 AM UTC-7, Omi Chiba wrote: >>>> >>>> Thank you. I thought the Massimo's comment below and he also mentioned >>>> somewhere we don't want to support Apache anymore... that's why I was >>>> nervous. I was thinking to your direction (Moving to Ubuntu) but I use >>>> pyodbc to connect Microsoft SQL Server and DB2, also python-ldap.. so not >>>> sure if it works the same way. >>>> >>>> >>>> "P.S. I stand by Niphlod. He did not say anything offending and his >>>> comment was insightful. We do not recommend apache+mod_wsgi because there >>>> are better ways (nginx+uwsgi)." >>>> >>>> >>> If you have a working Apache configuration, that's an argument for >>> staying with it [caveats follow]. Part of the deprecating is because >>> Apache configuration is delicate, complicated, and [reportedly] the >>> documentation isn't always helpful. If you're beyond that stage, that's >>> one objection overcome. The caveats: there is some concern that Apache >>> security updates may be frequent and patching may be delicate and >>> complicated [it's been around long enough that may have an "organic" >>> structure]. >>> >>> I think Niphlod has run both IIS and nginx on Windows, and nginx on his >>> linux systems, but I'd have to go back through his posts to be sure of that. >>> >>> /dps >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 9:39:17 AM UTC-5, Jim S wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I haven't seen anything about Apache no longer supported. Did I miss >>>>> something? >>>>> >>>>> To my knowledge, nginx is not considered 'production ready' on >>>>> Windows. See the first paragraph here: >>>>> http://nginx.org/en/docs/windows.html >>>>> >>>>> I think Apache is the way to go. >>>>> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/13/deployment-recipes#Apache-and-mod_wsgi >>>>> >>>>> For me though, I've moved all of my production servers to Ubuntu with >>>>> nginx / uwsgi. >>>>> >>>>> -Jim >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, October 31, 2016 at 5:31:06 PM UTC-5, Omi Chiba wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm running production site with Apache but it sounds like we don't >>>>>> support apache anymore... which is one is better/easy option for me? I >>>>>> tried IIS long time ago but didn't success... maybe it was too >>>>>> complicated >>>>>> for me. >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>> Resources: >>> - http://web2py.com >>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "web2py-users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >>
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