Tag Archives: cherrypy

(Yet Another) Deploying Django with CherryPy Script

Recently I deployed a Django project on an OSX server. I foolishly thought this would be as easy as on Linux until I ran into the mess that is x86_64 Apache + mod_wsgi* + Django + psycopg2 + i386 PostgreSQL. … Continue reading

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Looking for CherryPy Case Studies

At the CherryPy BOF[1] at Pycon in Chicago we discussed how people are using CherryPy in lots of different ways. We’re afraid people aren’t grokking how flexible CherryPy is just by briefly glancing at the web site and thought having … Continue reading

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Permanent home for firewall-admin

The little recipe I posted for a dedicated Linux firewall with a CherryPy powered administrative interface finally has a permanent home over at Google Code. Many thanks to Kyle Waremburg for creating the project page and helping me develop firewall-admin! … Continue reading

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Fun with Django and modwsgi

Today I deployed my first Django application for a client. Its yet-another-blog, so I’ll refrain from posting the code and cluttering up the django-*blog* namespace on Google Code. Before you roll your eyes and complain about why I didn’t use … Continue reading

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Fun with SQLObject and mxDateTime

I’m working on a small CherryPy web service that among other things saves timestamps to a database. The timestamp is in RFC 3339 format (like 2007-07-31T16:05:00.000-05:00), and I needed to store the timezone. Luckily mxDateTime and SQLObject’s DateTimeCol both support … Continue reading

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Recipe for a Transparent Linux Firewall and CherryPy Control Panel

At my previous job I built a transparent firewall with the help of a student. He hacked up some iptables scripts, and I hacked up a CherryPy application to control the firewall. It turned out to be pretty handy, so … Continue reading

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