We have more or less the same configuration with no issues. One thing that might help you though You can setup the admin app to work over https:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4to_44DcJU time : 46:15 Run from web2py base folder : For 2.7 : from gluon.main import save_password; save_password(raw_input('admin password: '),443) For 3.x from gluon.main import save_password; save_password(input('admin password: '),443) but otherwise you should be able to run the admin via http from the server. Good luck, David On Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 8:25:34 AM UTC+2, martel berends wrote: > > I'm trying to deploy a web2py server with the following specs: > - Windows server 2019 > - IIS 10 > - Python 3.5 above > > I followed the deployment scripts in de manual ( > http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/13/deployment-recipes#IIS) and > the excellent video of Remco Boerma (https://youtu.be/gxOhsThD0FY) > > I've the basic site working, but when I go to the admin section, an error > occurs : > > Error occurred: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "c:\python36-32\lib\site-packages\wfastcgi.py", line 851, in main > response.send(FCGI_STDOUT, part) > File "c:\python36-32\lib\site-packages\wfastcgi.py", line 756, in send > return send_response(self.stream, self.record.req_id, resp_type, content, > streaming) > File "c:\python36-32\lib\site-packages\wfastcgi.py", line 370, in > send_response > raise TypeError("content must be encoded before sending: %r" % content) > TypeError: content must be encoded before sending: 'a' > > > I've tried python 3.4 / 3.5 / 3.6 and 3.7 but all with the same result. Going > back to 2.7 is not what I want, due to end-of-life of python 2.7 and my site > is coded in Python 3. > > I've installed the source-code version of web2py and the user-registration in > the standard welcome application is working fine. So the patform seems to > work. > > > It's something between web2py and wfastcgi, but I've no clue what is causing > this error and how to solve it. > > > Any help would be fantastic. > > -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/b7bcb8ee-80c4-4821-8ee8-3addf0bebab3%40googlegroups.com.
