# Mongrel

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## [Mongrel\_service on Windows Server 2008 R2 /w Run As User](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-service-on-windows-server-2008-r2-w-run-as-user/194522)

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**Author:** [@neongrau](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/neongrau)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2010, 4:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-service-on-windows-server-2008-r2-w-run-as-user/194522 "2010-09-13T16:16:54Z")

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Hello! I need to run an older Rails App on WIndows Server 2008 R2 with a different Account then the default Local System. While the default works, when trying to start with a different User (even tried with a Domain…

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## [Abount mongrel specification](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/abount-mongrel-specification/194765)

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**Author:** [@yuwtnb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/yuwtnb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2010, 2:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/abount-mongrel-specification/194765 "2010-09-10T14:31:56Z")

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Hello all. I would like to ask a question of the session handling of mongrel. I realize that mongrel can only handle one session at once not like apache. Is there any official documentation that describes about this…

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## [No file uploads possible with mongrel?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/no-file-uploads-possible-with-mongrel/186720)

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**Author:** [@logicat2001](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/logicat2001)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2010, 2:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/no-file-uploads-possible-with-mongrel/186720 "2010-09-03T14:19:13Z")

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Hello all! I am using mongrel in several production environments and it is working great! Now I have to put up some really large files (html multipart, no plugin used, some hundret Mb). The only thing I can produce wi…

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## [Mongrel Cluster fails to start](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-cluster-fails-to-start/194005)

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**Author:** [@gnaroji](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gnaroji)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2010, 2:56am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-cluster-fails-to-start/194005 "2010-09-03T02:56:13Z")

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Mongrel Cluster fails to start Hello, I have an issue with Mongrel cluster start-up, when I start the cluster I am getting the following error: /usr/local/lib/ruby/site\_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom\_require.rb:31:in ‘gem…

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## [.htaccess rewrite rule to mongrel rewrite rule](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/htaccess-rewrite-rule-to-mongrel-rewrite-rule/194097)

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**Author:** [@rapbhan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rapbhan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2010, 10:19am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/htaccess-rewrite-rule-to-mongrel-rewrite-rule/194097 "2010-08-30T10:19:46Z")

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Hi All, The application is running on mongrel cluster and its used to serve different contents for each domain and I had implemented the cache per domain level using the below plugin: Now the problem is, since the …

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## [File access with mongrel running as windows service](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-access-with-mongrel-running-as-windows-service/119502)

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**Author:** [@neongrau](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/neongrau)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2010, 4:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-access-with-mongrel-running-as-windows-service/119502 "2010-08-20T16:27:30Z")

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i have an archive of documents (word, excel, jpeg, png, gif…) residing on a network share that is accessed via send\_file. when running mongrel on the command line the files are properly delivered. with mongrel runnin…

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## [How do i configure service created by mongrel in regedit](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-do-i-configure-service-created-by-mongrel-in-regedit/193552)

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**Author:** [@amit-singh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/amit-singh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2010, 4:34pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-do-i-configure-service-created-by-mongrel-in-regedit/193552 "2010-08-19T16:34:37Z")

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hi, I have created a window service(rals website)using commnad like mongrel\_rails service::install -N smar2 -p 3000 -a 192.168.247.49 -e production -c D:/work/Smar/src now a service named smar2 is created but when i …

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## [Http://github.com/mongrel/mongrel has outdated code /fauna/mongrel is more current](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/http-github-com-mongrel-mongrel-has-outdated-code-fauna-mongrel-is-more-current/192964)

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**Author:** [@luckydeepak](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/luckydeepak)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2010, 8:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/http-github-com-mongrel-mongrel-has-outdated-code-fauna-mongrel-is-more-current/192964 "2010-08-09T20:08:59Z")

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hi, The link for homepage on: mongrel | RubyGems.org | your community gem host redirects to http://github.com/fauna/mongrel but we still have a GitHub - mongrel/mongrel: Mongrel on git which has outdated code and has…

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## [Bug](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bug/192299)

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**Author:** [@rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rogerdpack)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2010, 11:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bug/192299 "2010-07-27T23:29:09Z")

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Perhaps it’s old news, but appears there’s a bug in mongrel: http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/213853#928629 Just in case it’s not old news. Thanks! -r

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## [Amazon ec2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/amazon-ec2/192094)

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**Author:** [@Carl\_D](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Carl_D)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2010, 11:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/amazon-ec2/192094 "2010-07-24T11:00:33Z")

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Hi All, How can I resolve http using a Amazon EC2 instance? The instance used the mongrel web server for rails. Do I need to modify a mongrel configuration to use the externally assigned ip? Currently resolves to 0…

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## [Scaling unicorn](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/scaling-unicorn/190507)

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**Author:** [@snacktime](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/snacktime)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2010, 2:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/scaling-unicorn/190507 "2010-06-22T02:58:10Z")

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Interested in some feeback on this (does it sound right?), or maybe this might be of interest to others. We are launching a new facebook app in a couple weeks and we did some load testing over the weekend on our unico…

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## [Chunked transfer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/chunked-transfer/190326)

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**Author:** [@malvadomx](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/malvadomx)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2010, 11:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/chunked-transfer/190326 "2010-06-17T23:00:44Z")

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Hi. Does mongrel support ‘chunked’ transfer encoding ? We are sending images from a J2ME app, but do not seem to be able to read the entire xml message that gets sent from the mobile device. The message is posted t…

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## [Mongrel processes and threads](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-processes-and-threads/188700)

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**Author:** [@steux](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/steux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2010, 9:21pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-processes-and-threads/188700 "2010-05-16T21:21:51Z")

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What is the differnce between those parameters? -n, --num-procs INT Number of processor threads to use -N, --num-servers INT Number of Mongrel servers “-N” is for the number of processes and “-…

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## [Byte-range requests](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/byte-range-requests/119592)

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**Author:** [@equinox86](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/equinox86)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2010, 6:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/byte-range-requests/119592 "2010-05-14T18:09:40Z")

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I’m trying to sent a file to the iphone (which requires byte-range request support) using the rails send\_file method. However, this fails, I think because of mongrel. I think so because if I send the iphone a file han…

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## [Mongrel(\_rails) crashing with rails3](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-rails-crashing-with-rails3/187774)

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**Author:** [@Doug\_R](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Doug_R)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2010, 7:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-rails-crashing-with-rails3/187774 "2010-04-29T19:03:17Z")

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I have this problem with a real application, but here’s a simple test case that’s failing the same way. (using ruby 1.8.7p249) New app: $ rails rails3 create … $ cd rails3 Add ‘mongrel’ to Gemfile $ bundle insta…

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## [Raw Post error going into mongrel:Error reading HTTP body: #](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/raw-post-error-going-into-mongrel-error-reading-http-body/187711)

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**Author:** [@robblovell](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/robblovell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2010, 5:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/raw-post-error-going-into-mongrel-error-reading-http-body/187711 "2010-04-28T05:40:52Z")

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I am writing to an API that returns data in a callback as a raw POST request. On it’s way into my rails controller, mongrel can’t read the body of the request. A PHP routine inside Apache has no problem with the req…

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## [Mongrel\_rails can't find memcache-client](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-rails-cant-find-memcache-client/185658)

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**Author:** [@t\_s](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/t_s)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2010, 7:47am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-rails-cant-find-memcache-client/185658 "2010-04-23T07:47:35Z")

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I added memcache-client to our app: config.gem “memcache-client”, :version =\> “1.8.1” According to “gem list” the gem is there: memcache-client (1.8.1) If I run our app with “script/server” everything works just fine…

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## [Problem getting Mongrel to work with RadRails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-getting-mongrel-to-work-with-radrails/186888)

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**Author:** [@jfoxny](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jfoxny)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2010, 8:04am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-getting-mongrel-to-work-with-radrails/186888 "2010-04-14T08:04:19Z")

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Hi all, I’m very new to Ruby, and I’m trying to learn Ruby on Rails. I got a book on the subject, and I’ve installed everything according to the directions, but I can’t get the Mongrel server to work. I’m using the …

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## [VirtualHost like in the Apache-PHP world](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/virtualhost-like-in-the-apache-php-world/185704)

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**Author:** [@Nagy\_TamSSSSs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Nagy_TamSSSSs)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2010, 9:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/virtualhost-like-in-the-apache-php-world/185704 "2010-03-25T09:48:11Z")

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How to make virtual hosts in mongrel? ::how to serve example1.tld, example2.tld, … exampleN.tld's different ruby apps? thanks in advence frikazojd. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ ÃšjdonsÃ¡g…

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## [Mongrel cluster processes not starting](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-cluster-processes-not-starting/196847)

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**Author:** [@r-a-mueller](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/r-a-mueller)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2010, 2:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-cluster-processes-not-starting/196847 "2010-03-01T14:47:52Z")

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I am starting my mongrel processes with mongrel\_rails cluster::start or sudo mongrel\_rails cluster::start starting port 8000 starting port 8001 starting port 8002 starting port 8003 and they appear to have starte…

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## [Upgraded to Ruby 1.9.1 and Mongrel now fails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/upgraded-to-ruby-1-9-1-and-mongrel-now-fails/184079)

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**Author:** [@asno](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/asno)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2010, 1:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/upgraded-to-ruby-1-9-1-and-mongrel-now-fails/184079 "2010-02-28T13:33:12Z")

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We recently upgraded to ruby 1.9.1 (in order to get new functions in the Math module). We’ve reinstalled Mongrel with it, and even gone so far to make some modifications to the compile (based on a post I found on one …

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## [Strage mongrel cluster](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/strage-mongrel-cluster/184287)

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**Author:** [@hudarsono](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/hudarsono)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2010, 4:29am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/strage-mongrel-cluster/184287 "2010-02-28T04:29:52Z")

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Hi,will appreciate any advice from ruby guru : I found strange behavior on mongrel cluster. Below are my installation details : #ruby -v ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) \[i686-linux\] #rails -v Rails 2.3.5 I u…

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## [\[problem\] mongrel\_cluster and rack 1.0.1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-mongrel-cluster-and-rack-1-0-1/184132)

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**Author:** [@typedef](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/typedef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2010, 4:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-mongrel-cluster-and-rack-1-0-1/184132 "2010-02-25T16:31:50Z")

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Hi ! I’m trying to run redmine 0.9.2 (it requires rack 1.0.1) with a mongrel\_cluster. If I run ruby script/server webrick -e production -p 3000, everything is ok, redmine runs. But if I try with mongrel with appropr…

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## [Some Ajax requests hang](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/some-ajax-requests-hang/183624)

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**Author:** [@tomuhs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tomuhs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2010, 4:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/some-ajax-requests-hang/183624 "2010-02-17T16:04:32Z")

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I have a Rails 2.2.2 site that is running on four mongrels, balanced via Apache and mod\_balancer. This architecture has worked very efficiently in the past, but I’m now observing requests hanging almost indefinitely w…

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## [Mongrel\_service folder has different name](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-service-folder-has-different-name/183154)

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**Author:** [@macsig](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/macsig)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2010, 10:58pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-service-folder-has-different-name/183154 "2010-02-09T22:58:02Z")

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Hello guys, I’m trying to run a Rails up using Mongrel on a Windows machine. In the same machine I have already installed (successfully) an other Rails app that uses Mongrel as well. I din that almost 2 years ago so I …

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## [Mongrel Hanging (Apache, mod\_proxy, Mongrel Cluster, Rails)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-hanging-apache-mod-proxy-mongrel-cluster-rails/171257)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_Erickson](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Justin_Erickson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2010, 3:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-hanging-apache-mod-proxy-mongrel-cluster-rails/171257 "2010-02-08T15:08:38Z")

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We have been having a problem with our mongrel servers hanging at seemingly random times. The problem can be most often reproduced by accessing a page, leaving the browser open for some time (60+ min) then making anot…

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## [Mongrels Hanging in mysql\_adapter.rb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrels-hanging-in-mysql-adapter-rb/182328)

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**Author:** [@serty2\_serty2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/serty2_serty2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2010, 5:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrels-hanging-in-mysql-adapter-rb/182328 "2010-01-26T17:11:25Z")

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Hi everyone, I have been trying to solve this problem for quite some time now and I really don’t have any further clue to investigate. I am running a mongrel\_cluster 1.0.5-2 (mongrel verison : 1.1.5-5) on a ubuntu bo…

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## [\[ANN\] mongrel\_service 0.4.beta2 Released](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-mongrel-service-0-4-beta2-released/180955)

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**Author:** [@luislavena](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/luislavena)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2010, 10:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-mongrel-service-0-4-beta2-released/180955 "2010-01-01T22:47:54Z")

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mongrel\_service version 0.4.beta2 has been released! http://github.com/fauna/mongrel\_service This plugin offer native win32 services for rails. This replace mongrel\_rails\_service. Since this is a pre-release gem, yo…

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## [Server Boot stall](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/server-boot-stall/179864)

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**Author:** [@Jenn\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Jenn_B)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2009, 8:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/server-boot-stall/179864 "2009-12-05T20:27:12Z")

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Hello, I am relatively new to the Ruby community. I did look through the archives and did not find anything that looked like what I am experiencing. I have tried setting up RoR with the mongrel gem on both of my mac…

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## [Update gem](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/update-gem/179483)

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**Author:** [@rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rogerdpack)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2009, 11:17am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/update-gem/179483 "2009-11-26T11:17:21Z")

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Could somebody please update the gem version? we’ve got 1.1.5 and 1.1.6 (1.9 compatible) only available through gem install mongrel --source http://gems.rubyinstaller.org Thanks. -r

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