Hassan, Comments interspersed.
And, again, thank you. Ralph On Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 2:42:17 PM UTC-6, Hassan Schroeder wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 12:19 PM, Ralph Shnelvar <ral...@dos32.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > > > So what is the correct phrase for knowing what kind of server Rails is > > running under? > > "what server?" should do :-) > Ok, that was easy. > > > HS> Also, what does "under Apache" mean? Using Passenger? Or as > > HS> a proxy? If the latter, something has to be doing the actual serving > > HS> (i.e. puma, unicorn, thin, webrick (not in production!)). > > > > "Under Apache" means, I think, Apache is somewhere in the rack. (My > > understanding of "rack" is, at best, nebulous. > > First, "Apache" is the name of an organization; "Apache httpd" is a > web server (which many people erroneously refer to as "Apache"). > > Lordy, you're even more of a pedant than I am. :-) > Did you install and configure this yourself, or was it provided by > someone else? > I installed the system myself. It was about as much fun as going to the dentist while having a stomach flu. Just for giggles I'll describe my system: Windows 7 host VMware Workstation Ubuntu 16.04 client I don't have a clue how I would have gotten as far as I have without VMWare. > > Can you describe exactly how you're starting "Apache"? > Sure. I start Apache httpd with the following script: #!/bin/bash export RALPH_SUPPRESS_HTTPS= sudo apache2ctl start When I run webrick my script is #!/bin/bash export RALPH_SUPPRESS_HTTPS=true sudo apache2ctl stop rails s So I use the environment variable RALPH_SUPPRESS_HTTPS as a proxy for whether I'm using webrick or Apache httpd And, again, Hassan, thank you > > -- > Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ hassan.s...@gmail.com > <javascript:> > twitter: @hassan > Consulting Availability : Silicon Valley or remote > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/959cd8b9-d192-4097-9e9d-ddf956760902%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
