[web2py] Re: Bypassing Opening Dialog in Windows Binary Startup
I have a custom starting script that I can share: @echo off rem Some variables... set PORT=8002 set pidfile=web2py.pid set mycommand=web2py_no_console.exe set adminpassword=your_password set urltodisplay=http://127.0.0.1:%PORT%/ rem Restarting Web2Py? if exist %pidfile% ( echo Stopping currently running Web2py... call __STOP.cmd # killing it ) rem Starting Web2Py ? netstat -an | FINDSTR :%PORT% | FINDSTR LISTENING ECHO . ECHO Port %PORT% is already in use. Please change starting script and relaunch it. start notepad %0 Pause EXIT 1 rem Starting Web2Py ? start %mycommand% -i 0.0.0.0 -p %PORT% -a %adminpassword% -d %pidfile% -l web2py.log rem Waiting then display page echo Server is starting, please wait... ping -n 4 127.0.0.1 NUL rem launching page start %urltodisplay% echo If application is not starting, please visit %urltodisplay% echo Otherwise feel free to close this window... pause -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups web2py-users group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
[web2py] Re: Bypassing Opening Dialog in Windows Binary Startup
This can be accomplished by modifying *gluon.widget.py* (for example, opening the browser in a thread before starting the server), but that would violate the license (as I understand it) for using the web2py binaries, and I don't see any way around that. On Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 8:44:55 AM UTC-4, Scott Hunter wrote: If I run the Windows Binary without supplying an administrator password on the command line, web2py presents a dialog from which you can change the server address, port admin password before starting the server; when the server is started, it opens its home page in the default browser, printing the console message:* starting browser* If the admin password *is* supplied at the command line, it skips the dialog, and does not open a page in a browser, and the console message instead reads: *use tasks /f /pid to shutdown the web2py server* Is there a way to avoid the startup dialog yet still have the home page open in a browser? - Scott -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups web2py-users group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
