On Monday, 2 January 2012 02:39:00 UTC, Bob Kline wrote: > > I'm moving a django site to a shared hosting server, where I'll need > to use fastcgi (the site on the original server is using mod_python, > which isn't available on the shared hosting server). I have found the > instructions for setting this up, but it's not working. I'm getting > "The requested URL /appname/appname.fcgi/admin was not found on this > server" (I'm using "appname" instead of the real name). The rewrite > rule is: > > RewriteRule ^(.*)$ appname.fcgi/$1 [QSA,L] > > In light of this rule, which is taken straight from the Django Book, > I'm not surprised by the error message. All the other RewriteRules > I've seen/used in the past put the requested resource in the query > parameter; for example, Drupal uses > > RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php?q=$1 [L,QSA] > > which makes sense: Apache will load index.php and pass it "q=what-you- > asked-for" but in the rule given above for django the forward slash in > the replacement string is going to cause Apache to look for something > that doesn't exist, instead of appname.fcgi, which does exist. > > Please tell me what I'm missing! > > Thanks!
No, this is correct. But you haven't shown us the rest of the configuration. Do you have FastCGIExternalServer specified correctly? See https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/howto/deployment/fastcgi/#apache-setup -- DR. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/MWwurfoHU8cJ. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
