[BlueOnyx:24109] Re: Anyone get Django Web framework installed on BO?

[Raymond Richmond]

Thanks.
That is another question and the answer to me, now, is no.  Separate box is
the path of less discomfort. :)

On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 8:09 PM Michael Stauber <mstauber at blueonyx.it>
wrote:

> Hi Raymond,
>
> > I've got a couple clients asking and I've never even glanced at it on
> > this platform before.
>
> In general it seems to be possible to install Django on CentOS 8. So I
> think it might be possible to install it on BlueOnyx 5210R.
>
> Here are some guides that describes the installation on CentOS 8:
>
> https://tecadmin.net/install-django-centos-8/
>
> https://www.linuxtechi.com/setup-django-python-framework-centos-8/
>
> https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-django-on-centos-8/
>
> However, just looking at the guides I already see a few things that make
> my hair stand on end. It's typical Python bullshit. Like installation
> via "pip" (and not via a proper package manager) and the absence of
> supplied Systemd unit files to automatically start the required services.
>
> The guide from howtoforge.com includes the creation of a Systemd
> Unit-File, though. But that guide centers around using Django via Nginx
> (instead of Apache), which would only work well on 5210R if you enabled
> "Nginx as SSL-Proxy", which then enables Nginx as well as Apache.
>
> So yeah ... it looks doable. If it's worth it to burden a BlueOnyx with
> that instead doing it on a separate box is another question.
>
> --
> With best regards
>
> Michael Stauber
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