Cool, thanks or the help guys! I'm going to try to figure out this JellyRoll thing and bypass all of this by using Flickr...for now at least...
On Feb 25, 6:57 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not certain about the practicality of this (it may have security > or performance implications that i'm unaware of), but i've often > thought about mounting the media server as a network drive on your > dynamic server and giving Django full read-write privileges. This > would mean that you don't actually have to write any special code to > use your separate server since Django wouldn't need to know that the > file is going somewhere completely different. > > On Feb 25, 9:34 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've been trying to find an answer to this question for a while and it > > seems like there are some ideas floating around but no definite > > answer. > > > I have a photo site hosted with WebFaction that I have all my django > > code running on. However, I have another host that I'd like to serve > > all the media for the site from. This isn't a problem for things like > > CSS and even core site images but obviously as it is right now, I > > can't upload files from the Django admin to the same server that my > > static media is serving from. > > > Is there a way to set up django so the files will upload to a > > different server entirely from where django is running? > > > I've had ideas of using rsync or scp but I'd like this to be as > > streamlined as possible. With rsync or scp, I'd need to have it check > > when a new file is added to a folder on my WebFaction account and then > > automatically transfer that file to my other host and then delete that > > file from WebFaction...which I think would be pretty complex to set > > up. > > > Another option is using Amazon S3 which I've seen working for other > > people but I'd really like to just use what I already have and not > > depend on S3. > > > Any ideas? > > > Thanks in advance! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
