When I ran web2py  on dreamhost I just edited my admin application and
removed the checks for https.

Of course your best option is to use a ssh tunnel, forward the port 80
of the server to your local port 8080 or something, since admin allows
any localhost connections to access it will work.

-Thadeus





On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Jesse <[email protected]> wrote:
> Looks like setting up self signed SSL on dreamhost requires a unique
> IP (for extra $) which I'm not exactly up for just to learn web2py
> (yes I know I can run it on my own computer).
>
> As for I believe doing an SSH tunnel I don't entirely see how that
> would let me log into the admin pages.
>
> Any other ways?
>
> On Mar 4, 12:45 pm, Jesse <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Using virtualenv seemed to do the trick.
>>
>> Although, I'm sure it doesn't matter now when I ran "import dbhash" I
>> got a several line long error:
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>>   File "/home/username/opt//lib/python2.5/dbhash.py", line 5, in
>> <module>
>>     import bsddb
>>   File "/home/username/opt//lib/python2.5/bsddb/__init__.py", line 51,
>> in <module>
>>     import _bsddb
>> ImportError: No module named _bsddb
>>
>> Another question: Any tips on getting into the Admin screens via
>> https? or at least without removing the security.
>> I'm guessing something like a self signed key will likely work, but
>> I'm unfamiliar.
>> I 
>> found:http://web2py.com/AlterEgo/default/show/140http://web2py.com/AlterEgo/default/show/143
>>
>> I haven't tried either yet, but I hate running stuff without really
>> knowing what they're supposed to do since you can end up doing
>> unforeseen things.
>
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