# Deployment

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## [\[OT\] is there an alternative to putting an MTA on each serve](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ot-is-there-an-alternative-to-putting-an-mta-on-each-serve/90404)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_T](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Chris_T)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2007, 1:38am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ot-is-there-an-alternative-to-putting-an-mta-on-each-serve/90404 "2007-04-03T01:38:01Z")

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This is really pretty much OT so feel free to ignore. I’ve got a group of servers I’m setting up (well a bunch of xen instances on a dedicated box, to be precise). I’ve set up one of them as a dedicated MTA (postfix).…

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## [PID problem with power outage](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pid-problem-with-power-outage/90832)

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**Author:** [@kckckc](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/kckckc)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2007, 9:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pid-problem-with-power-outage/90832 "2007-04-02T21:57:38Z")

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We have unique problem. We live in India where we have power outage for at least 10-20 mins - once or twice a day. We run a small demo server where I deploy “in progress” apps for my clients. We have been using and ev…

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## [Menu / Sitemap component](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/menu-sitemap-component/90849)

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**Author:** [@kena](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/kena)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2007, 11:27am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/menu-sitemap-component/90849 "2007-04-02T11:27:08Z")

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Hi. Is there any menu / sitemap component I can use in RoR apps?

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## [Mongrel\_rails configuration file does not exist but it does](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-rails-configuration-file-does-not-exist-but-it-does/89399)

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**Author:** [@jz176](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jz176)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2007, 7:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-rails-configuration-file-does-not-exist-but-it-does/89399 "2007-04-02T07:09:58Z")

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this is on centos 4 with ruby installed from source. i can start mongrel every way but the one i need… mongrel\_cluster\_ctl works from anywhere, /etc/init.d/mongrel\_cluster start works, and the one i need - “mongrel\_ra…

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## [Deprec and Net-sftp](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deprec-and-net-sftp/84479)

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**Author:** [@pdg](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pdg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2007, 7:53am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deprec-and-net-sftp/84479 "2007-03-31T07:53:46Z")

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Hi my name’s Paul, I’m trying to deploy from a windows xp machine, to an ubuntu server I own. I have tried deprec, but am having issues with net sftp connecting. I can connect automatically on putty, but net-sftp is …

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## [\[Slightly OT\] Secure file delete utility](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/slightly-ot-secure-file-delete-utility/90659)

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**Author:** [@wpwood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wpwood)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 7:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/slightly-ot-secure-file-delete-utility/90659 "2007-03-30T19:31:31Z")

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I want to move to secure file deletes in my Rails app. My hosting service has said they’d install Wipe for me (I mentioned it by name) but I would very much like to use a utility that supports an asynchronous mode so…

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## [Does anybody out there use Site5 hosting?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/does-anybody-out-there-use-site5-hosting/90448)

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**Author:** [@bravedave](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bravedave)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 3:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/does-anybody-out-there-use-site5-hosting/90448 "2007-03-30T15:00:29Z")

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I just signed up for the Site5 Multi-Domain product today and have no clue how to manage my site on their control panel. They say they don’t have a consultant they can put me in touch with…is there anyone out there I …

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## [Deploying on Windows with IIS, ISAPIRewrite, Mongrel, Pen an](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deploying-on-windows-with-iis-isapirewrite-mongrel-pen-an/89491)

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**Author:** [@andre\_in\_LA](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/andre_in_LA)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 10:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deploying-on-windows-with-iis-isapirewrite-mongrel-pen-an/89491 "2007-03-30T10:16:36Z")

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This is a description of a simple setup based on the “Integrate Rails into an Existing IIS Web infrastructure using Mongrel” PDF at http://www.napcs.com/howto/rails/deploy/index.html I am having trouble with the last …

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## [Big Rails Sites with numbers](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/big-rails-sites-with-numbers/90571)

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**Author:** [@blinking\_bear](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/blinking_bear)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 2:05am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/big-rails-sites-with-numbers/90571 "2007-03-30T02:05:31Z")

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It would be awesome to have some sort of recent data on the big gun rails sites. I have to include some examples in a statement of work to get RoR approval for the project. The client is concerned with scaling issu…

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## [Could not determine latest\_revision](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/could-not-determine-latest-revision/90525)

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**Author:** [@hailandkill](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/hailandkill)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2007, 5:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/could-not-determine-latest-revision/90525 "2007-03-29T17:33:24Z")

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Hi there. I’ve been trying to deploy a rails app to one of my web servers with little success. I’ve only been following the instructions from Agile Web Development. Everything seemed to go well until I got to # rake…

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## [Mysql driver question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mysql-driver-question/85948)

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**Author:** [@wpwood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wpwood)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2007, 5:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mysql-driver-question/85948 "2007-03-28T17:00:11Z")

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I asked my hosting service whether they were using the native ruby mysql driver or the compiled version and they responded with “We use Ruby gems”. Does that mean they use the native ruby driver? I don’t know enough…

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## [Struggling with nginx, UJS and asset server](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/struggling-with-nginx-ujs-and-asset-server/90319)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_T](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Chris_T)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 7:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/struggling-with-nginx-ujs-and-asset-server/90319 "2007-03-27T19:31:23Z")

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Sure this is a dead simple one, but I’m struggling with the right config for nginx to enable to requests for the UJS (Unobtrusive Javascript) to pass through to the mongrels. Worked all fine and dandy using Ezra’s lat…

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## [Problem with pound + mongrel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-pound-mongrel/90271)

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**Author:** [@andreas](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/andreas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 4:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-pound-mongrel/90271 "2007-03-27T16:11:34Z")

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I’m deploying my first Rails app on a Debian server. For this I have chosen a Mongrel cluster to serve my app, and Pound to balance it. My problem is I can’t get it to work. I keep getting an “503 Service Unavailable”…

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## [Problem: segfault in ruby with fastcgi](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-segfault-in-ruby-with-fastcgi/90274)

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**Author:** [@cornelius](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cornelius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 9:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-segfault-in-ruby-with-fastcgi/90274 "2007-03-27T09:58:42Z")

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i’m trying to get fastcgi to work on solaris. my rails application works fine with normal cgi, but with fastcgi i always get a segmentationfault. the app runs normally with fastcgi under linux but that doesnt really h…

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## [No space left on device - /tmp/ruby\_sess.938af5ba9b9a02ed](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/no-space-left-on-device-tmp-ruby-sess-938af5ba9b9a02ed/90191)

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**Author:** [@jcontonio](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jcontonio)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2007, 12:04am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/no-space-left-on-device-tmp-ruby-sess-938af5ba9b9a02ed/90191 "2007-03-27T00:04:14Z")

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Every week or couple weeks, my application goes haywire, and in my production.log I get, No space left on device - /tmp/ruby\_sess.938af5ba9b9a02ed Visiting the site, it looks like it refreshes every second. Any ideas…

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## [Moving Application from Windows WEBrick to Linux Apache host](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/moving-application-from-windows-webrick-to-linux-apache-host/90193)

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**Author:** [@david](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/david)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/moving-application-from-windows-webrick-to-linux-apache-host/90193 "2007-03-26T19:33:16Z")

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Hello, I have some kind of problem. I was trying to upload sample application to my hosting which supports RoR 1.2 and I have a lot of problems. I just can’t start the application. I don’t have SSH access to it. Ther…

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## [Fiel permissions - how much can I lock down my app's files?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fiel-permissions-how-much-can-i-lock-down-my-apps-files/90189)

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**Author:** [@wpwood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wpwood)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2007, 7:21pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fiel-permissions-how-much-can-i-lock-down-my-apps-files/90189 "2007-03-26T19:21:56Z")

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Sorry for the cross-post. Having give it some additional thought, I realize now I should have posted this here first ;-p I want to lock down my site as much as possible and would like to set the file permissions as r…

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## [Capistrano and mongrel\_cluster.yml](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-and-mongrel-cluster-yml/89898)

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**Author:** [@raul](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/raul)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2007, 6:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-and-mongrel-cluster-yml/89898 "2007-03-23T18:25:57Z")

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Hey everyone! Hope you guys are all doing good. I was wondering how anyone here might be handling their mongrel\_cluster.yml file with capistrano on multiple environments. I have my team, 3 of us with our own local d…

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## [Capistrano help!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-help/246509)

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**Author:** [@theremix](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/theremix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2007, 9:32pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-help/246509 "2007-03-22T21:32:38Z")

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I’ve had this problem for over 2 weeks: i’m following a tutorial on how to use capistrano on dreamhost servers here http://wiki.dreamhost.com/index.php/Capistrano it’s not very well writ, so i’m assuming i do all the…

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## [Railsmachine? Good?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/railsmachine-good/89312)

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**Author:** [@miked](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/miked)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2007, 8:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/railsmachine-good/89312 "2007-03-22T20:16:12Z")

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Hi: What does the community think about railsmachine as a service? Their service looks pretty good. Anyone had any good/bad experience? Mike

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## [Umask in tmp/{cache|pids|sessions|sockets}? / rails in AFS](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/umask-in-tmp-cache-pids-sessions-sockets-rails-in-afs/89545)

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**Author:** [@liamr](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/liamr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2007, 8:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/umask-in-tmp-cache-pids-sessions-sockets-rails-in-afs/89545 "2007-03-21T20:06:20Z")

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Is it possible to change the umask on the files created in the “tmp” directory via some mechanism present in rails itself? I tried adding “File.umask 0000” to config/enviroment.rb and no go. Here’s the situation. We’…

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## [Legacy Database](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/legacy-database/89473)

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**Author:** [@dominatorsc](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dominatorsc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2007, 9:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/legacy-database/89473 "2007-03-20T21:04:36Z")

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How does one (a complete newbie) model and scafford an legacy database remotely. The tables appear to be in the correct form of pural names and the connection is correct any help would be greatfully

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## [Deployment Help for a Newbie](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deployment-help-for-a-newbie/89272)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2007, 11:08am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deployment-help-for-a-newbie/89272 "2007-03-19T11:08:28Z")

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Could someone please tell me how to deploy my app to Planet Argon. I need step-by-step instructions. TIA.

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## [Capistrano/rake integration is deprecated](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-rake-integration-is-deprecated/89042)

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**Author:** [@andy-spb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/andy-spb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2007, 1:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-rake-integration-is-deprecated/89042 "2007-03-17T01:16:08Z")

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Hello everybody, I’m trying to include capistrano support into RoR application, as descripbed in the 2nd version of the Agile Rails book. But after invoking the command : rake remote:cold\_deploy I’ve received the mes…

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## [Ssl between apache proxy and mongrel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ssl-between-apache-proxy-and-mongrel/88996)

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**Author:** [@jz176](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jz176)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 5:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ssl-between-apache-proxy-and-mongrel/88996 "2007-03-16T17:39:06Z")

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could anybody tell me if ssl traffic proxied from apache to mongrel remains encrypted and is decrypted by mongrel or is it -as i would think- decrypted by apache and sent over the network to mongrel in plain text

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## [Decent banchmark results?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/decent-banchmark-results/88330)

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**Author:** [@roller8](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/roller8)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2007, 12:36am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/decent-banchmark-results/88330 "2007-03-16T00:36:01Z")

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Hi again folks! Everything is going really well since I last posted and I’m very close to live deployment! Anyway, I was benchamrking various Nginx + Mongrel cluster configs and came up with what seems like my best p…

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## [Capistrano Deploy: svn: Error in child process: exec of 'ssh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-deploy-svn-error-in-child-process-exec-of-ssh/88221)

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**Author:** [@vixiom](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/vixiom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2007, 8:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capistrano-deploy-svn-error-in-child-process-exec-of-ssh/88221 "2007-03-14T08:09:43Z")

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I have rails/svn/capistrano setup and when I ‘cap setup’ it runs fine but ‘cap deploy’ gives this error cap deploy executing task executing task update \*\* transaction: start executing task update\_code querying lat…

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## [\[ANN\] CruiseControl.rb 1.0](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-cruisecontrol-rb-1-0/88626)

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**Author:** [@alexeyv](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/alexeyv)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2007, 6:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-cruisecontrol-rb-1-0/88626 "2007-03-13T18:05:01Z")

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Hmmm. Another Continuous Integration tool? What is that, the millionth one? Yup, pretty much, but we’re taking a different approach than the others in a way, back to the basics. Here’s our motto: Easy to instal…

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## [Buffer overrun protection in Rails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/buffer-overrun-protection-in-rails/88606)

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**Author:** [@wpwood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wpwood)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2007, 2:35am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/buffer-overrun-protection-in-rails/88606 "2007-03-13T02:35:56Z")

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Greetings! I apologize for the cross-post but could really use some feedback on this question. I’ve got both client-side and server-side validations in place, but wonder if I need to do more. Specifically, … In add…

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## [How to set '302 Moved' location protocol](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-set-302-moved-location-protocol/88357)

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**Author:** [@wpwood](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/wpwood)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2007, 1:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-set-302-moved-location-protocol/88357 "2007-03-10T01:51:37Z")

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Same problem, but hopefully a clearer call for help :wink: I need to set the protocol part of the Location: in the ‘302 Moved’ header to ‘https:’. I can see in Live HTTP Headers that it’s currently set to ‘http:’. T…

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