Hey Stephan, Your insight is pretty much everything I got out of researching too--right down to the links. Too bad. I'm no sys admin and I hate managing more servers than needed.
I'm glad that I know I'm not missing out on anything though. Thanks for the info, Nathan 2009/7/1 Stephan Altmueller <step...@klaravision.com> > Hi Nathan, > > We use nginx as our main (and only) web front-end, so I had the same > question. > > I have looked into mod_wsgi and found these two blog posts (not directly > answering your question though) > > http://tomster.org/blog/nginx-mod-wsgi-python2.4 > > http://blog.dscpl.com.au/2009/05/blocking-requests-and-nginx-version-of.html > > Especially the last one (by the author of Apache mod_wsgi) makes a > good argument why mod_wsgi (at least in it's current incarnation) might > not be a good choice. > > The point is really that nginx uses asynchronous non-blocking IO, while > bfg blocks to load the model. > > I have thought about what it would take to make nginx work with bfg > (or similar WSGI frameworks). I think hat you would have to > move around the architecture significantly to incorporate non-blocking I/O. > > It also seems mod_wsgi for nginx is not really maintained. > > I am still in the development phase, but right now I am planning on > proxy'ing from nginx to an application sever. > I have seen several comments that point to FastCGI as a good option. > You could also use Apache with mod_wsgi as your app server and proxy > to it. > > I have found quite a lot of information (message boards etc.) on how > to proxy from nginx to Pylons apps. Almost all of that should also > apply to bfg. > > Hope this helps, would like to hear if you find out anything else. > > -- Stephan > > Nathan Van Gheem wrote: > > Anyone ever deploy repoze.bfg on nginx with mod_wsgi? Right now I'm > > just using proxy_pass to the paster serve for repoze.bfg, but it just > > seems more natural if this could be done using mod_wsgi. > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > Thanks, > > Nathan > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Repoze-dev mailing list > > Repoze-dev@lists.repoze.org > > http://lists.repoze.org/listinfo/repoze-dev > > _______________________________________________ > Repoze-dev mailing list > Repoze-dev@lists.repoze.org > http://lists.repoze.org/listinfo/repoze-dev >
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