[Grok-dev] Re: some actual deployment questions

[Wichert Akkerman]

Tres Seaver wrote:
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> Wichert Akkerman wrote:
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>> Previously Brandon Craig Rhodes wrote:
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>> Plone relies on the standard Zope virtual host mapper, which is
>> installed in all Zope2 instances by default. Nothing special or weird
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> Not that part ;)  The weird bit is the *extra* access rule which makes
> the must-be-one-and-only Plone instance the apparent "root" on port 80
> (in a Windows install, at least).  I stubbed my toe on that one today,
> in front of a customer, no less.
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I think that's only done in the Windows installer to accomodate people 
there who can't easily setup an apache or other rewriting frontend 
server. I sure hope other installers don't install that - it can indeed 
be quite painful.

Wichert.

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