# Deployment **URL:** https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby-on-rails/deployment/20.md?page=33 [Latest](https://www.ruby-forum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.ruby-forum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.ruby-forum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 34 --- ## [Deployment Consultation?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deployment-consultation/92056)
**Author:** [@al-evans](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/al-evans)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 5:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deployment-consultation/92056 "2007-04-16T05:33:36Z")
I’m looking for someone who has hands-on experience with the deployment of a large-scale Rails app, and who can act as a consultant for some hours or days. My personal experience extends to configuring servers to do w… --- ## [Capistrano/Dreamhost (svn: 'config' is not a working copy)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-dreamhost-svn-config-is-not-a-working-copy/91947)
**Author:** [@MSKessinger](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/MSKessinger)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 12:10pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-dreamhost-svn-config-is-not-a-working-copy/91947 "2007-04-15T12:10:56Z")
Hello, I am using this tutorial: http://wiki.dreamhost.com/index.php/Capistrano All seems to be working fine until I am asked to enter this command: svn add config/deploy.rb lib/tasks/capistrano.rake I am getting th… --- ## [Multiple applications](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/multiple-applications/91969)
**Author:** [@goodieboy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/goodieboy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2007, 4:01pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/multiple-applications/91969 "2007-04-14T16:01:30Z")
Hi, I’ve decided to go with Nginx and mongrel clusters. The setup is very simple and works well. My question is related to running multiple applications. For Nginx, should I run one instance (one config file) and th… --- ## [Monitoring tools? experience with fiveruns.com?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/monitoring-tools-experience-with-fiveruns-com/86242)
**Author:** [@rsanheim](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rsanheim)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2007, 3:15am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/monitoring-tools-experience-with-fiveruns-com/86242 "2007-04-14T03:15:42Z")
Hi all, I was wondering what experience the group has for monitoring tools, particularily monit and nagios? We have a PHP platform that we are pushing live in Rails soon, and we need to get a better handle on the he… --- ## [Mongrel server keeps shutting down](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-server-keeps-shutting-down/91231)
**Author:** [@taylorstrait](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/taylorstrait)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2007, 10:10pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-server-keeps-shutting-down/91231 "2007-04-13T22:10:19Z")
(sorry for the cross-post, I accidentally posted this to the rails forum) I’m on a VPS running CentOS. I startup my server with: mongrel\_rails start -d -p 3000 -e production and it runs for a while. But later I rec… --- ## [Completely confused and overwhelmed ! :(](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/completely-confused-and-overwhelmed/91811)
**Author:** [@goodieboy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/goodieboy)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2007, 9:07pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/completely-confused-and-overwhelmed/91811 "2007-04-13T21:07:12Z")
Hi, I’ve been looking into deployment for a rails app for a week and I have to say I’m totally overwhelmed by the options! The main problem is I can’t use Apache 2.2, only 2.0. I’m sold on mongrel and clustering with… --- ## [Mongrel\_Cluster will not Initialise on Reboot](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-cluster-will-not-initialise-on-reboot/91791)
**Author:** [@glenatron](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/glenatron)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2007, 7:59am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-cluster-will-not-initialise-on-reboot/91791 "2007-04-13T07:59:02Z")
Hi All, Running Ubuntu Edgy Eft with Apache 2.2.4, mongrel (1.0.1) and mongrel\_cluster (1.0.1.1). Apache works fine, both manual execute and reboot via /etc/init.d unfortunately Mongrel\_Cluster does not. If I execute… --- ## [BSD: Use gems or ports?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bsd-use-gems-or-ports/91840)
**Author:** [@zerohalo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/zerohalo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2007, 8:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bsd-use-gems-or-ports/91840 "2007-04-12T20:44:57Z")
I’m deploying Rails on a new BSD 6.2 server. I’ve always used gems to install and update Rails and other Ruby libraries on other systems. My IT dept wants us to use ports across the board as much as possible. Yet most… --- ## [Mongrel Cluster/Apache 2.2 OR FastCGI/Apache 1.3?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-cluster-apache-2-2-or-fastcgi-apache-1-3/91611)
**Author:** [@goodieboy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/goodieboy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 8:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-cluster-apache-2-2-or-fastcgi-apache-1-3/91611 "2007-04-11T20:09:29Z")
Hi, Can someone tell me the main differences between using a cluster of mongrel instances with Apache 2/load balancing and just using straight up fastCGI with Apache 1.3? I’ve got the mongrel setup now, but the live … --- ## [Problem con :include with pagination in Site5](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-con-include-with-pagination-in-site5/91473)
**Author:** [@infelix](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/infelix)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 3:18pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-con-include-with-pagination-in-site5/91473 "2007-04-11T15:18:57Z")
In the deployment of my Ruby app in Site5 hosting, I found that all the calls to the paginate function that have the :nclude option produce an error For example: @episode\_pages, @episodes = paginate :pod\_updates, :or… --- ## [Mongrel as service....odd](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-as-service-odd/86166)
**Author:** [@dieffe](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dieffe)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2007, 1:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-as-service-odd/86166 "2007-04-11T01:10:54Z")
I have an odd ( at least for me ) problem with Mongrel running as service. Im trying to deploy RoR on a Win2003 server using Mongrel as service and isapi rewriter for IIS. When i run mongrel from shell (ruby script/s… --- ## [Need substitute of mechanize rubygem](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/need-substitute-of-mechanize-rubygem/91541)
**Author:** [@prot](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/prot)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2007, 8:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/need-substitute-of-mechanize-rubygem/91541 "2007-04-10T08:41:38Z")
Hello friends could you please let me known if there is any substitute of mechanize or similar to the mechanize which is used for website interaction… Thanks… --- ## [Good Ubuntu Root-Access Dedicated Server?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/good-ubuntu-root-access-dedicated-server/91255)
**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 10:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/good-ubuntu-root-access-dedicated-server/91255 "2007-04-09T22:19:45Z")
In January I moved a client off of dedicated hosting and moved them to VPSLink. I dug the VPS concept, but found myself chafing against the limits of OpenVZ. In the past couple of months I’ve moved two clients from T… --- ## [Undefined method \`render' thrown in helper tet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/undefined-method-render-thrown-in-helper-tet/91023)
**Author:** [@clemrock](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/clemrock)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 5:07pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/undefined-method-render-thrown-in-helper-tet/91023 "2007-04-09T17:07:47Z")
Hello, I’m trying to write a very simple test for a very simple method in a helper\_test. Here’s the method I’m testing in my\_helper.rb: def subscribe\_email\_link if @subscription\_model\_class render(:partia… --- ## [How to deploy a tagged version instead of trunk?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-deploy-a-tagged-version-instead-of-trunk/91246)
**Author:** [@jeff](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jeff)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2007, 4:54pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-deploy-a-tagged-version-instead-of-trunk/91246 "2007-04-06T16:54:47Z")
What is the best approach for deploying a tagged release to production instead of the trunk? This happens, for example, when you want to apply a small patch to production, but can’t deploy the entire trunk. I took a … --- ## [Remove all tabs and spaces](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/remove-all-tabs-and-spaces/91310)
**Author:** [@mike](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mike)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2007, 4:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/remove-all-tabs-and-spaces/91310 "2007-04-06T16:03:57Z")
hi, do you know a tool/script/something to remove all spaces and tabs and maybe also returns in the html to “compress” the page? maybe something that can be called automatically during the deploy, so i can keep in my … --- ## [How to call submit buttons through javascript!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-call-submit-buttons-through-javascript/91286)
**Author:** [@prot](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/prot)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2007, 9:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-call-submit-buttons-through-javascript/91286 "2007-04-06T09:44:43Z")
i need to call submit button on href could you ppl plz help me out wit this situation… \<%= start\_form\_tag %\> \<%= submit\_tag %\> instead of ths i want using javascript \<%= end\_form\_tag %\> --- ## [Mogrel Clusters with apache on Windows](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mogrel-clusters-with-apache-on-windows/91212)
**Author:** [@andrewonrails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/andrewonrails)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2007, 4:06am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mogrel-clusters-with-apache-on-windows/91212 "2007-04-06T04:06:15Z")
I have read some posts that give conflicting info on whether it is possible to run mongrel clusters on Windows with apache. Is it possible?, if possible is it stable? I don’t have an option of \*nix. Andrew --- ## [Relationships](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/relationships/91259)
**Author:** [@Shanon](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Shanon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2007, 2:42am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/relationships/91259 "2007-04-06T02:42:23Z")
How does one setup relations between table I have the has\_many and belongs\_to in the correct places (hopefully) but i think i have the migrations in the incorrect order A user can create many jobs so i have user has… --- ## [Plesk 8.1 / Mongrel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/plesk-8-1-mongrel/91206)
**Author:** [@jcontonio](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jcontonio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2007, 12:21am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/plesk-8-1-mongrel/91206 "2007-04-06T00:21:47Z")
I have been searching online and cant find a great tutorial on how to get apache 2.2 and Mongrel playing nice on a Plesk 8.1 box. I thought maybe I could find something here but no results come up for Plesk. I’m sure … --- ## [Selectively failing when mongrel restarted with monit \[was:](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/selectively-failing-when-mongrel-restarted-with-monit-was/91223)
**Author:** [@cwt137](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cwt137)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2007, 9:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/selectively-failing-when-mongrel-restarted-with-monit-was/91223 "2007-04-05T21:04:29Z")
OK. Made a bit of progress on this. Have setup a duplicate server instance with mongrel\_cluster on it (really glad I went with Xen now) and also done a bit of following back the code with ruby-debug. I can now reprodu… --- ## [NFS and Rails - whats the deal?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nfs-and-rails-whats-the-deal/91169)
**Author:** [@rsanheim](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rsanheim)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2007, 8:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nfs-and-rails-whats-the-deal/91169 "2007-04-05T20:33:22Z")
So for page caching across a cluster, or static resources in general w/ a rails cluster, is NFS a bad idea? I’ve read a lot of posts where folks talk about how unreliable NFS has been in the past, and it has issues w… --- ## [Fw: Capistrano problem deploying to production database only](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fw-capistrano-problem-deploying-to-production-database-only/91228)
**Author:** [@raul](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raul)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2007, 8:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fw-capistrano-problem-deploying-to-production-database-only/91228 "2007-04-05T20:06:20Z")
Oops. I had other problems that needed fixing first. I was missing the net-ssh gem from the gem install net-ssh on all the poroduction servers. So now I just have a problem getting the migration to work. I’m still … --- ## [Subfolder on meditemple](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/subfolder-on-meditemple/91213)
**Author:** [@jetienne](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jetienne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2007, 6:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/subfolder-on-meditemple/91213 "2007-04-05T18:03:37Z")
Hi, I have some issues with some deployment on MediaTemple. So, first the mtr app is installed properly and rails app works fine if webpath is test.domain.com. But then, by simply changing the web path to: ~$ mtr st… --- ## [Ruby server restart](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-server-restart/90983)
**Author:** [@james](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/james)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2007, 5:21pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-server-restart/90983 "2007-04-05T17:21:50Z")
I am using Rails 1.1.6, with Oracle 10g db. I’m having a problem where multiple Oracle sessions are starting up in Oracle when I connect to my Rails site. The user will connect through the browser and a session is sta… --- ## [Deploying Rails app in subdomains of Rails app](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deploying-rails-app-in-subdomains-of-rails-app/91120)
**Author:** [@wpwood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wpwood)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 9:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deploying-rails-app-in-subdomains-of-rails-app/91120 "2007-04-04T21:38:02Z")
Hi, I’ve got a Rails app deployed at www.main-domain.com. I need to deploy copies of that app to subdomains like sub1.main-domain.com, sub2.main-domain.com, etc. Each subdomain could use the same app code, but each… --- ## [Do I need more than one mongrel?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/do-i-need-more-than-one-mongrel/91096)
**Author:** [@taylorstrait](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/taylorstrait)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 6:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/do-i-need-more-than-one-mongrel/91096 "2007-04-04T18:17:44Z")
Rookie here. I have a small site servicing only \< 100 people with hits concentrated ~4 days per month. Do I need a mongrel cluster or will one mongrel be enough? Is it worth the hassel in a small site? My VPS has … --- ## [Local deployment of Rails applications on Mac OS X Tiger?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/local-deployment-of-rails-applications-on-mac-os-x-tiger/90912)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Berveiler](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Nick_Berveiler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2007, 8:01am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/local-deployment-of-rails-applications-on-mac-os-x-tiger/90912 "2007-04-03T08:01:23Z")
I have been using Ruby on Rails for about 6 months now using the hivelogic instructions found at and it has been working fine. Recently, I decided that I would like to write some rails applications to use for my own … --- ## [Weired render action question! help!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/weired-render-action-question-help/90943)
**Author:** [@grandtang](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/grandtang)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2007, 6:20am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/weired-render-action-question-help/90943 "2007-04-03T06:20:18Z")
Weired render action question! help! In a topic controller def edit @topic = Topic.find(params\[:id\]) end def update @topic = Topic.find(params\[:id\]) @topic.subject = params\[:topic\]\[:subject\] @topic.body = params\[… --- ## [\[OT\] Postfix + Google Apps?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ot-postfix-google-apps/90941)
**Author:** [@Zack\_C](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Zack_C)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2007, 6:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ot-postfix-google-apps/90941 "2007-04-03T06:16:18Z")
Please ignore if too off topic. I have a Rails app that sends and receives email via Postfix. I also have set up Google Apps (http://www.google.com/a) for my domain. By themselves each works. I want to find a way t… [Previous page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby-on-rails/deployment/20.md?page=32) [Next page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby-on-rails/deployment/20.md?page=34)