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Sep 26 '11
Fabio 
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http://www.virtualb.it/
This is my settings.py:
#!/usr/bin/env python26
# Django settings for myproject project.
#ASKBOT
import os.path
import logging
import sys
import askbot
import os
DEBUG = False
TEMPLATE_DEBUG = DEBUG
ADMINS = (
# ('Your Name', 'your_email@example.com'),
)
MANAGERS = ADMINS
DATABASES = {
'default': {
'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql', # Add 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'postgresql', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'oracle'.
'NAME': '*************', # Or path to database file if using sqlite3.
'USER': '*************', # Not used with sqlite3.
'PASSWORD': '*************', # Not used with sqlite3.
'HOST': '*************', # Set to empty string for localhost. Not used with sqlite3.
'PORT': '', # Set to empty string for default. Not used with sqlite3.
}
}
#ASKBOT
#outgoing mail server settings
SERVER_EMAIL = '************'
DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL = '************'
EMAIL_HOST_USER = '************'
EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = ''
EMAIL_SUBJECT_PREFIX = ''
EMAIL_HOST=''
EMAIL_PORT=''
EMAIL_USE_TLS=False
EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.smtp.EmailBackend'
IMAP_HOST = ''
IMAP_HOST_USER = ''
IMAP_HOST_PASSWORD = ''
IMAP_PORT = ''
IMAP_USE_TLS = False
# Local time zone for this installation. Choices can be found here:
# http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_zones_by_name
# although not all choices may be available on all operating systems.
# On Unix systems, a value of None will cause Django to use the same
# timezone as the operating system.
# If running in a Windows environment this must be set to the same as your
# system time zone.
TIME_ZONE = 'America/Chicago'
# Language code for this installation. All choices can be found here:
# http://www.i18nguy.com/unicode/language-identifiers.html
LANGUAGE_CODE = 'en'
SITE_ID = 1
# If you set this to False, Django will make some optimizations so as not
# to load the internationalization machinery.
USE_I18N = True
# If you set this to False, Django will not format dates, numbers and
# calendars according to the current locale
USE_L10N = True
# Absolute filesystem path to the directory that will hold user-uploaded files.
# Example: "/home/media/media.lawrence.com/media/"
MEDIA_ROOT = '/home/webapp/webapps/media/'
# URL that handles the media served from MEDIA_ROOT. Make sure to use a
# trailing slash.
# Examples: "http://media.lawrence.com/media/", "http://example.com/media/"
MEDIA_URL = 'http://webapp.webfactional.com/media/'
# Absolute path to the directory static files should be collected to.
# Don't put anything in this directory yourself; store your static files
# in apps' "static/" subdirectories and in STATICFILES_DIRS.
# Example: "/home/media/media.lawrence.com/static/"
STATIC_ROOT = ''
# URL prefix for static files.
# Example: "http://media.lawrence.com/static/"
STATIC_URL = '/static/'
# URL prefix for admin static files -- CSS, JavaScript and images.
# Make sure to use a trailing slash.
# Examples: "http://foo.com/static/admin/", "/static/admin/".
ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX = 'http://webapp.webfactional.com/media/admin/'
#ASKBOT
#this line is added so that we can import pre-packaged askbot dependencies
sys.path.append(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(askbot.__file__), 'deps'))
PROJECT_ROOT = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'forum')
ASKBOT_FILE_UPLOAD_DIR = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'forum', 'askbot', 'upfiles')
# Additional locations of static files
STATICFILES_DIRS = (
# Put strings here, like "/home/html/static" or "C:/www/django/static".
# Always use forward slashes, even on Windows.
# Don't forget to use absolute paths, not relative paths.
)
# List of finder classes that know how to find static files in
# various locations.
STATICFILES_FINDERS = (
'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.FileSystemFinder',
'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.AppDirectoriesFinder',
'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.DefaultStorageFinder',
)
# Make this unique, and don't share it with anybody.
SECRET_KEY = '==#f0y-7^7@jn$5&2t6p4ep-5!340h^k5117ldeqr_61s_g0*z'
# List of callables that know how to import templates from various sources.
TEMPLATE_LOADERS = (
'django.template.loaders.filesystem.Loader',
'django.template.loaders.app_directories.Loader',
#'django.template.loaders.eggs.Loader',
#below is askbot stuff for this tuple
'askbot.skins.loaders.load_template_source',
)
MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = (
'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware',
'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware',
'askbot.middleware.anon_user.ConnectToSessionMessagesMiddleware',
'askbot.middleware.pagesize.QuestionsPageSizeMiddleware',
'askbot.middleware.cancel.CancelActionMiddleware',
'django.middleware.transaction.TransactionMiddleware',
'askbot.middleware.view_log.ViewLogMiddleware',
'askbot.middleware.spaceless.SpacelessMiddleware',
)
ROOT_URLCONF = 'myproject.urls'
#UPLOAD SETTINGS
FILE_UPLOAD_TEMP_DIR = os.path.join(
os.path.dirname(__file__),
'tmp'
).replace('\\','/')
FILE_UPLOAD_HANDLERS = (
'django.core.files.uploadhandler.MemoryFileUploadHandler',
'django.core.files.uploadhandler.TemporaryFileUploadHandler',
)
ASKBOT_ALLOWED_UPLOAD_FILE_TYPES = ('.jpg', '.jpeg', '.gif', '.bmp', '.png', '.tiff')
ASKBOT_MAX_UPLOAD_FILE_SIZE = 1024 * 1024 #result in bytes
DEFAULT_FILE_STORAGE = 'django.core.files.storage.FileSystemStorage'
TEMPLATE_DIRS = (
# Put strings here, like "/home/html/django_templates" or "C:/www/django/templates".
# Always use forward slashes, even on Windows.
# Don't forget to use absolute paths, not relative paths.
'/home/webapp/webapps/django/myproject/templates/'
)
TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (
'django.core.context_processors.request',
'askbot.context.application_settings',
'django.core.context_processors.i18n',
'askbot.user_messages.context_processors.user_messages',#must be before auth
'django.core.context_processors.auth', #this is required for admin
'django.core.context_processors.csrf', #necessary for csrf protection
)
INSTALLED_APPS = (
'django.contrib.auth',
'django.contrib.contenttypes',
'django.contrib.sessions',
'django.contrib.sites',
'django.contrib.messages',
'django.contrib.staticfiles',
'django.contrib.admin',
'django.contrib.admindocs',
# Askbot
'askbot',
'askbot.deps.django_authopenid',
#'askbot.importers.stackexchange', #se loader
'south',
'askbot.deps.livesettings',
'keyedcache',
'robots',
'django_countries',
'djcelery',
'djkombu',
'followit',#pls look here http://askbot.org/doc/optional-modules.html#follow-users
)
#ASKBOT
#setup memcached for production use!
#see http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.1/topics/cache/ for details
CACHE_BACKEND = 'locmem://'
#needed for django-keyedcache
CACHE_TIMEOUT = 6000
CACHE_PREFIX = 'askbot' #make this unique
#If you use memcache you may want to uncomment the following line to enable memcached based sessions
#SESSION_ENGINE = 'django.contrib.sessions.backends.cache_db'
AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS = (
'django.contrib.auth.backends.ModelBackend',
'askbot.deps.django_authopenid.backends.AuthBackend',
)
#logging settings
LOG_FILENAME = 'askbot.log'
logging.basicConfig(
filename=os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'forum', 'log', LOG_FILENAME),
level=logging.CRITICAL,
format='%(pathname)s TIME: %(asctime)s MSG: %(filename)s:%(funcName)s:%(lineno)d %(message)s',
)
###########################
#
# this will allow running your forum with url like http://site.com/forum
#
# ASKBOT_URL = 'forum/'
#
ASKBOT_URL = 'forum/' #no leading slash, default = '' empty string
_ = lambda v:v #fake translation function for the login url
LOGIN_URL = '/%s%s%s' % (ASKBOT_URL,_('account/'),_('signin/'))
#note - it is important that upload dir url is NOT translated!!!
#also, this url must not have the leading slash
ASKBOT_UPLOADED_FILES_URL = '%s%s' % (ASKBOT_URL, 'upfiles/')
ALLOW_UNICODE_SLUGS = False
#Celery Settings
BROKER_BACKEND = "djkombu.transport.DatabaseTransport"
CELERY_ALWAYS_EAGER = True
import djcelery
djcelery.setup_loader()
CSRF_COOKIE_NAME = 'askbot_scrf'
CSRF_COOKIE_DOMAIN = ''#enter domain name here - e.g. example.com
# A sample logging configuration. The only tangible logging
# performed by this configuration is to send an email to
# the site admins on every HTTP 500 error.
# See http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/logging for
# more details on how to customize your logging configuration.
# A sample logging configuration. The only tangible logging
# performed by this configuration is to send an email to
# the site admins on every HTTP 500 error.
# See http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/logging for
# more details on how to customize your logging configuration.
LOGGING = {
'version': 1,
'disable_existing_loggers': False,
'handlers': {
'mail_admins': {
'level': 'ERROR',
'class': 'django.utils.log.AdminEmailHandler'
}
},
'loggers': {
'django.request': {
'handlers': ['mail_admins'],
'level': 'ERROR',
'propagate': True,
},
}
}
I will try to answer tomorrow, but basically - just like any other django app. Askbot does not require anything special (aside from the stuff in the docs). Please look up "how to install django app" on that host.
Evgeny (Sep 22 '11)rephrased the question as it had nothing to do with the hosting provider.
Evgeny (Oct 04 '11)