# Deployment

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## [Installation problem](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/installation-problem/110317)

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**Author:** [@devashish](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/devashish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2007, 9:12am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/installation-problem/110317 "2007-07-25T09:12:26Z")

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Hi, I am trying to install Ruby gems on SUSE Linux 10.0, while executing the command “sudo gem install rails” I am getting a error /usr/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:21:in require\_\_': no such file…

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## [Rails, Mongrel, and Capistrano 2.0](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-mongrel-and-capistrano-2-0/110254)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2007, 6:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-mongrel-and-capistrano-2-0/110254 "2007-07-24T18:12:03Z")

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Hi all, I just finished setting up Rails, Mongrel, and Capistrano 2.0, and I wrote down the steps I followed. Experienced Capistrano users might not find anything useful, but I’m hoping it’ll help newcomers to Capis…

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## [Error re-deploying rails app with capistrano](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-re-deploying-rails-app-with-capistrano/109258)

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**Author:** [@welly](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/welly)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2007, 1:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-re-deploying-rails-app-with-capistrano/109258 "2007-07-23T13:13:02Z")

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Hello all, I’m having a problem re-deploying a rails app with capistrano. It has been working fine previously but now it’s running into the following error: “command “sudo chgrp -R /var/www/apps/mountainboardmag.co…

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## [Tuning Mongrel w/ httperf](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/tuning-mongrel-w-httperf/109787)

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**Author:** [@ddancer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ddancer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2007, 12:17am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/tuning-mongrel-w-httperf/109787 "2007-07-20T00:17:11Z")

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Hello Friends, I’ve recently watched the peepcode on httperf and read various blog articles about performance testing web servers w/ httperf. My problem is that my mongrel apps all seem to be running just horribly sl…

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## [ProxyPass versus mod\_rewrite](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/proxypass-versus-mod-rewrite/109863)

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**Author:** [@fxn](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/fxn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2007, 7:10pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/proxypass-versus-mod-rewrite/109863 "2007-07-19T19:10:27Z")

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In an Apache + Mongrel Cluster setup you can base the dispatch on ProxyPass or on “rewrite to the balancer unless the file exists”. In theory the ProxyPass approach has the pro of avoiding a stat call. But the number …

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## [Hosting Partners](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hosting-partners/109651)

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**Author:** [@newdude](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/newdude)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2007, 11:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hosting-partners/109651 "2007-07-17T23:56:41Z")

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Hi, We are just starting a RoR project and need to identify a reputable hosting partner. I see on the RoR web site that there are about a dozen different companies, but I’m very interested in hearing from people that…

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## [:application variable not staying set](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/application-variable-not-staying-set/109275)

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**Author:** [@paulnva](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/paulnva)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2007, 11:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/application-variable-not-staying-set/109275 "2007-07-17T11:48:44Z")

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In trying to setup staging of various environments, I am having a problem setting the variables when other tasks are called. In deploy.rb I have: for safety, set to development in case env is not set. set :rails\_env, …

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## [Mongrel working but not mongrel cluster!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-working-but-not-mongrel-cluster/109496)

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**Author:** [@addame](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/addame)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2007, 6:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-working-but-not-mongrel-cluster/109496 "2007-07-16T18:44:14Z")

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Hi guys, I have installed mongrel and mongrel cluster in a new linux box … at the end of the day I was able to lunch mongrel (mongrel\_rails start -e production) and all is working fine with. However, when I tried to …

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## [Mongrel hanging on exit. Reaping threads](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-hanging-on-exit-reaping-threads/109212)

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**Author:** [@tricon](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tricon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 1:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-hanging-on-exit-reaping-threads/109212 "2007-07-12T13:08:57Z")

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Greetings, I’m using the net-ping library within a Rails app to determine server status. However, whenever the action which utilizes the net-ping lib is run, it appears to cause a “rogue” thread. The following appears …

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## [Error](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error/109135)

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**Author:** [@cautionsaywhat](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cautionsaywhat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 3:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error/109135 "2007-07-12T03:10:06Z")

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I am helping to write an event planning site, one part of which uses a live tree add-on. For some reason, instead of simply reloading the partial that contains the live tree, the site redirects to a NEW page with only…

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## [On fly Calculation problem](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/on-fly-calculation-problem/108905)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 8:55pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/on-fly-calculation-problem/108905 "2007-07-11T20:55:18Z")

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Hello friends, Myself Hasmukh Rathod. I’m in last sem. of engineering. I’m trying to implement one small rails application. In this application i face one problem. The problem is… there are three text\_fields in my Fo…

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## [Rails + Mongrel + Apache + MSSQL + Win2003 deployment issue](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-mongrel-apache-mssql-win2003-deployment-issue/108923)

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**Author:** [@macanima](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/macanima)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2007, 10:22am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-mongrel-apache-mssql-win2003-deployment-issue/108923 "2007-07-11T10:22:08Z")

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First off, a disclaimer: yes, I know, this is not an ideal production environment. I do not have any control over it. Any replies of ‘lol use linux’ or ‘mysql \> mssql’ will be ignored; believe me, I would if I could, …

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## [Capistrano =\> releases direcotory remains empty after export](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-releases-direcotory-remains-empty-after-export/108992)

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**Author:** [@temesta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/temesta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 5:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-releases-direcotory-remains-empty-after-export/108992 "2007-07-10T17:19:01Z")

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Hi, So I finally got svn working with capistrano. However I’m having another problem now. When I do cap deploy, everything seems to be fine. Unfortunately the releases directory remains empty after svn did a checkout…

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## [Nginx/Mongrel hanging requests](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nginx-mongrel-hanging-requests/108772)

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**Author:** [@marcbey](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/marcbey)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2007, 9:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nginx-mongrel-hanging-requests/108772 "2007-07-09T21:56:51Z")

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Hello guys. We have a strange issue with our rails app deployed on a linux box with a nginx in front and a mongrel cluster behind. Mostly the app runs straight, fast enough - everything is fine. But sometimes, a requ…

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## [Capistrano =\> can't create tunnel error](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-cant-create-tunnel-error/108941)

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**Author:** [@temesta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/temesta)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2007, 8:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-cant-create-tunnel-error/108941 "2007-07-09T20:43:37Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to use capistrano deployment on my mediatemple DV server. Unfortunately I always get the same “can’t create tunnel” error when doing “cap deploy”. I’ve been searching for a solution but it’s really …

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## [Monit restart -\> poop goes clusters and load balancer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/monit-restart-poop-goes-clusters-and-load-balancer/108864)

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**Author:** [@eddy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/eddy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2007, 11:46am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/monit-restart-poop-goes-clusters-and-load-balancer/108864 "2007-07-08T11:46:28Z")

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hi. this happened to me today. (newb) : monit seemingly resets itself, and in the process, stopped pen and mongrel clusters… so my question then is: is the monit reset interval automatic or is it when something hap…

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## [Init Monit as non-root?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/init-monit-as-non-root/108679)

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**Author:** [@ddancer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ddancer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 11:54pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/init-monit-as-non-root/108679 "2007-07-05T23:54:32Z")

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Hi All, Question regarding Monit usage. I’ve set up Monit using a config file that is owned by my Rails user. Which works fine. However, I’d rest easy on the weekends knowing that if the server is rebooted then Moni…

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## [503 Errors While Cluster Is Still Active](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/503-errors-while-cluster-is-still-active/108674)

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**Author:** [@rubylover](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rubylover)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 10:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/503-errors-while-cluster-is-still-active/108674 "2007-07-05T22:38:23Z")

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I’ve setup a new mongrel cluster on my VPS, and am noticing a lot if 503 errors if I try to hit the server too many times in succession in a few seconds. I’ve read that this is usually caused by the cluster crashing,…

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## [Redirecting in Mongrel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/redirecting-in-mongrel/180828)

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**Author:** [@maurice-gladwell](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/maurice-gladwell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 9:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/redirecting-in-mongrel/180828 "2007-07-05T21:50:13Z")

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I’m setting up a website with Mongrel. One of the requirements is for URLs to be redirected to different files than they usually would, e.g.: http://example.com/users/show/123-king-kong Would actually look for the ca…

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## [Mongrel help](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-help/108662)

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**Author:** [@terhorst](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/terhorst)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 9:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-help/108662 "2007-07-05T21:13:08Z")

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I’m running InstantRails on a Windows machine. I’ve got Mongrel running and localhost:3000 is resolving correctly and everything is working great locally. I want to view the app from another machine on the same LAN. I…

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## [Apache2 and subdomains](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/apache2-and-subdomains/108646)

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**Author:** [@gman](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 5:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/apache2-and-subdomains/108646 "2007-07-05T17:19:37Z")

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Hi everyone, I’ve set up rails to use dynamic subdomains with the account location plugin. And on my dev box I’ve been able to get the result I require by modifying my hosts file. 127.0.0.1 user1.myapp.com 127.0.0.1…

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## [Memory requirements of FCGI process versus mongrel server](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/memory-requirements-of-fcgi-process-versus-mongrel-server/108437)

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**Author:** [@Hasham](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Hasham)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2007, 8:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/memory-requirements-of-fcgi-process-versus-mongrel-server/108437 "2007-07-03T20:02:05Z")

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I think running multiple fcgi processes require less memory and cpu resources than equal number of mongrel servers, then what is reason of mongrel being platform of choice? And is there any work in progress to make ra…

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## [Fixnum Mysql error](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fixnum-mysql-error/108427)

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**Author:** [@giaco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/giaco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2007, 12:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fixnum-mysql-error/108427 "2007-07-03T12:53:25Z")

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The error is ‘wrong argument type Fixnum (expected Mysql::RowOffset)’ on this line of code: res.row\_seek(0) I get this error on my machine but the other developer doesnt.

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## [Subversion Capistrano Deployment](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/subversion-capistrano-deployment/108290)

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**Author:** [@Davin\_Chitra](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Davin_Chitra)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2007, 12:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/subversion-capistrano-deployment/108290 "2007-07-03T00:40:29Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m new to ruby and web development in general, and i’m having issues with deployment from subversion to my test server and production server. After adding files on my local copy, and committing them to …

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## [Stress testing software](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/stress-testing-software/107997)

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**Author:** [@ktheory](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ktheory)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2007, 3:17am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/stress-testing-software/107997 "2007-07-01T03:17:32Z")

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anyone know of a pretty basic simple to use stress testing software? I’m not using it specifically for rails stress testing. So something that can be configured to do any http requests?? thanks -Aaron

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## [Mongrel & multiple config files](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-multiple-config-files/106947)

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**Author:** [@chrislo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/chrislo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 4:28pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-multiple-config-files/106947 "2007-06-29T16:28:38Z")

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I’m deploying a rails app to separate production and staging environments using Capistrano. They’re basically running as two apps on the same machine, so I want to make them available on different ports, and may also …

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## [Dispatcher failed to catch: with empty/new app](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dispatcher-failed-to-catch-with-empty-new-app/107817)

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**Author:** [@hanoc](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/hanoc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2007, 11:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dispatcher-failed-to-catch-with-empty-new-app/107817 "2007-06-27T23:25:59Z")

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Hi there, I recently made some changes to my Gems and upgraded rails and ruby and now I’m getting a very weird error message. If I create a new and empty app with rails and execute dispatch.fcgi I get the following e…

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## [Highwire, Ruby Load Balancer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/highwire-ruby-load-balancer/103447)

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**Author:** [@eddy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/eddy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 9:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/highwire-ruby-load-balancer/103447 "2007-06-26T21:11:20Z")

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After stumbling across the post below, i was playing around with it, but noticed if there was ever a bug in the app, the whole domain would freeze up. Is there anyone else using this out there? I just tried emailing h…

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## [Load balancing in Rails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/load-balancing-in-rails/107558)

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**Author:** [@raam](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raam)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2007, 6:32am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/load-balancing-in-rails/107558 "2007-06-26T06:32:11Z")

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Hey, Can someone give me some advice in setting up load balancing (and suggestions on some good cheap software load balancers.) I need a load balancer which can look at the incoming http request, query a session vari…

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## [RoR produciton deployment on centOS 5 (64 bit)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ror-produciton-deployment-on-centos-5-64-bit/107692)

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**Author:** [@sanjay\_suri](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/sanjay_suri)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2007, 9:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ror-produciton-deployment-on-centos-5-64-bit/107692 "2007-06-25T21:59:38Z")

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I am in the process of ordering a machine at softlayer.com to host my RoR app. The recommended version of Linux seems to be centOS 5 (64 bit). Does anyone have any experience with deployment RoR + app + lighttpd on th…

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