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On Wednesday, 11 February 2015 02:06:13 UTC+5, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>
> I do not understand why anybody would use shared hosting in 2015 when you 
> can have PythonAnywere or Google App Engine for free or a dedicated VM on 
> Digital Ocean for $5/mo.
>
> Anyway, the book chapter "Shared hosting with mod_python" must go. 
> mod_python should not be used by anybody anymore.
>
> How to use web2py on shared hosting really depends on what they allow. 
> Probably your best best is running web2py locally under the credentials of 
> the user of the shared account and use htaccess/cpanel to do a port 
> redirection using for example apache mod_proxy. I can give more details if 
> you point me to some documentation from the host company.
>
> Massimo
>
>
>
> On Monday, 9 February 2015 03:04:25 UTC-6, Alexander Morales wrote:
>>
>> I'm waiting for a reply too. 
>> I can't run my web2py on a shared hosting with CPanel.
>>
>> The official tuttorial isn't working...
>>
>> thanks
>> Alexander
>>
>> El sábado, 18 de mayo de 2013, 20:32:33 (UTC-4:30), Neeraj Kumar escribió:
>>>
>>> I am reseller and already have 8+ domains hosted with them. Its really 
>>> painful and time taking to switch, and they offer pretty good space and 
>>> bandwidth(for non web2py, i am still fine with their services, but for 
>>> web2py silicon house is behaving pathetically). They are not offering SSH 
>>> access, asking to take cloud/VPS, but don't want to spend that much of 
>>> money.
>>> (Though i will definitely switch if nothing works).
>>>
>>> Well, in "web2py manual 5th edition" i read section 13.2.10 for "Shared 
>>> hosting with mod_python". That looked promising upon reading, but did not 
>>> work.
>>>
>>> I am basically thinking on 2 lines for solution(3rd obviously is 
>>> changing the hosting provider):
>>> 1) I believe there should be some way out over here, by means of 
>>> ScriptAlias, SetHandler or PythonHandler, etc in .htaccess file
>>> 2) I have access to cPanel, and do see an icon for "cron jobs" and I 
>>> believe i can execute some commands by means of this. But do not know what 
>>> to execute :)
>>>
>>> If anybody has done it in past without modifying apache configuration 
>>> files(..conf/apache.conf, and ..conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf), then that 
>>> experience will be of great help.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Friday, May 17, 2013 6:10:57 PM UTC+5:30, yamandu wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Have you asked your host for SSH access?
>>>> I have used hostgator, I have to ask then to grant me SSH access, and 
>>>> even with this is a pain to make web2py run there.
>>>> If they dont give it anyway, consider change the host, give a try at 
>>>> pythonanywhere.com, you should install web2py with one click.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2013/5/16 Neeraj Kumar <neeraj...@gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>  
>>>>> I am trying to deploy Web2Py on my linux shared hosting with 
>>>>> siliconhouse.net.
>>>>>  
>>>>> Python runs on their system, able to run HelloWorld.py
>>>>>  
>>>>> But when i unzipped the files on my public_html folder(with 755 
>>>>> permission on *.py files), instead of running it, it shows me listing of 
>>>>> all files including *.py files.
>>>>>  
>>>>> I am not sure what the problem is? If i click on any *.py files, it 
>>>>> shows me 500-Internal Server Error 500.
>>>>>  
>>>>> I have no shell or SSH access, is there a simple and easy way for me 
>>>>> to be able to run web2py on this.
>>>>>  
>>>>> They are using mod_python, and i can not deploy mod_wsgi. Is there any 
>>>>> alternate, or is there something i can do my editable area i.e. inside 
>>>>> public_html/..., so that when open my site i should be able to see 
>>>>> running 
>>>>> web2py application of my choice?
>>>>>  
>>>>> I shall be highly thankful for any assistance on this.
>>>>>  
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Neeraj Kumar
>>>>>  
>>>>>  
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Att.
>>>>
>>>> Carlos J. Costa
>>>> Cientista da Computação
>>>> Esp. Gestão em Telecom
>>>>
>>>> EL MELECH NEEMAN!
>>>> אָמֵן
>>>>
>>>>

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