[Systems] SL infrastructure help

[Martin Abente]

On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Martin Abente <
martin.abente.lahaye at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Bernie,
>
> On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org>wrote:
>
>> +manuq
>> +systems
>>
>> Sorry for the long delay, tincho! Next time please ping me or post to
>> the systems@ list where someone else can respond (unlikely, but
>> possible).
>>
>> Do you still need this? I'll be online all day... and glad to show you
>> how to do step 1 yourself and discuss step 2 and 3.
>>
>
> Yes, we still need it.
>
>
>>
>> I think sunjammer might work for this kind of things. You or manuq can
>> deploy the app in /srv/www-sugarlabs/contest and create a ProxyPass
>> virtualhost for it (we already have a few of those, grep the apache
>> config).
>>
>>
> The only problem I have with sunjammer is that there is no access to
> mysql. Think you could fix that?
>

Never mind, just figured out the web application is using sqlite.


>
>
>> For manageability, it would be easier if the Python code could run
>> directly in Apache, like with mod_python. So we wouldn't have a separate
>> process pool to start and manage. If this can't be done, the proxy is
>> still an option. Make sure the Python web server binds to localhost and
>> not to a public IP! Apache offers a layer of protection and logging that
>> helps stop some attacks, so we don't want random web apps to be directly
>> accessible from the outside.
>>
>
> Yeah, as Manuel mentioned, there shouldn't be problems with deploying
> using apache.
>
>
>>
>> That's pretty much it! As I said, chat me on #sugar for the details.
>>
>>
>> On 02/11/2014 12:03 PM, Martin Abente wrote:
>> > Hello Bernie-sama,
>> >
>> > We are going to host a worldwide "background design" contest for Sugar
>> > :) Now that we finally support it, since Sugar 0.100.
>> >
>> > Manuel Quiñones has developed a website [1] for the contest and I need
>> > to deploy it in Sugar Labs infrastructure, therefore I need your
>> > assistance once again.
>> >
>> > If is possible, could you:
>> > 1. create a "contest.sugarlabs.org <http://contest.sugarlabs.org>"
>> > sub-domain?
>> > 2. tell me which server I could use to deploy the website? Since images
>> > will be uploaded, I think you are the best to judge which server has the
>> > proper storage capacity.
>> > 3. do the proper port forwarding stuff? This website will simply run a
>> > python web server, port 8000.
>> >
>> > Domo Arigato,
>> > tch.
>> >
>> > Refs:
>> > 1. https://github.com/manuq/bg-contest
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>> --
>>  _ // Bernie Innocenti
>>  \X/  http://codewiz.org
>>
>
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