Re: [WebDNA] My failed cPanel and WebDNA experience ...

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2016


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 113006
interpreted = N
texte = 594 I haven=E2=80=99t looked at the install script, but I=E2=80=99ll bet it = could be simplified. > On Sep 23, 2016, at 10:53 AM, christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote: >=20 > apache 2.4 and recent linux do not anymore rely on what is written in = the httpd.conf : this file is now pretty much static; it includes folder = content in which each vhost config is stored, as well as extra = configuration. This is the place to store WebDNA configuration. I guess = cPanel would be less a problem now than before. >=20 > - chris >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >> On Sep 23, 2016, at 18:35, Kenneth Grome = wrote: >>=20 >>> I personally don=E2=80=99t see ANY reason why WebDNA FastCGI can=E2=80= =99t be >>> installed on a CPANEL Account. >>=20 >> Years ago when I tried to get WebDNA running on a cPanel server I >> learned that: >>=20 >> 1- cPanel has its own internally hard-coded versions of some of >> apache's config files. >>=20 >> 2- cPanel systematically overwrites these apache config files with >> its internally hard-coded versions, presumably to insure that no >> one can manually edit and possibly "screw up" these apache config >> files and inadvertently break cPanel. >>=20 >> 3- When cPanel overwrites apache's config files, the required >> WebDNA directives in those files are deleted. This immediately >> breaks WebDNA while insuring that cPanel keeps working properly. >>=20 >> So ... >>=20 >> If you can gain access to cPanel's internally hard-coded apache >> config templates, and modify them by adding the directives >> required by WebDNA, then each time cPanel overwrites apache's >> config files it will preserve (rather than delete) the required >> WebDNA directives -- and finally you'll have a server that runs >> both cPanel and WebDNA together in a compatible manner. >>=20 >> I certainly wish you the best of luck in your efforts to >> accomplish this task, assuming you try it some day. >>=20 >> Regards, >> Kenneth Grome >> WebDNA Solutions >> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us . Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] My failed cPanel and WebDNA experience ... (Donovan Brooke 2016)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] My failed cPanel and WebDNA experience ... (Kenneth Grome 2016)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] My failed cPanel and WebDNA experience ... (Patrick McCormick 2016)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] My failed cPanel and WebDNA experience ... (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2016)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] My failed cPanel and WebDNA experience ... (Patrick McCormick 2016)
  6. [WebDNA] My failed cPanel and WebDNA experience ... (Kenneth Grome 2016)
594 I haven=E2=80=99t looked at the install script, but I=E2=80=99ll bet it = could be simplified. > On Sep 23, 2016, at 10:53 AM, christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote: >=20 > apache 2.4 and recent linux do not anymore rely on what is written in = the httpd.conf : this file is now pretty much static; it includes folder = content in which each vhost config is stored, as well as extra = configuration. This is the place to store WebDNA configuration. I guess = cPanel would be less a problem now than before. >=20 > - chris >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >> On Sep 23, 2016, at 18:35, Kenneth Grome = wrote: >>=20 >>> I personally don=E2=80=99t see ANY reason why WebDNA FastCGI can=E2=80= =99t be >>> installed on a CPANEL Account. >>=20 >> Years ago when I tried to get WebDNA running on a cPanel server I >> learned that: >>=20 >> 1- cPanel has its own internally hard-coded versions of some of >> apache's config files. >>=20 >> 2- cPanel systematically overwrites these apache config files with >> its internally hard-coded versions, presumably to insure that no >> one can manually edit and possibly "screw up" these apache config >> files and inadvertently break cPanel. >>=20 >> 3- When cPanel overwrites apache's config files, the required >> WebDNA directives in those files are deleted. This immediately >> breaks WebDNA while insuring that cPanel keeps working properly. >>=20 >> So ... >>=20 >> If you can gain access to cPanel's internally hard-coded apache >> config templates, and modify them by adding the directives >> required by WebDNA, then each time cPanel overwrites apache's >> config files it will preserve (rather than delete) the required >> WebDNA directives -- and finally you'll have a server that runs >> both cPanel and WebDNA together in a compatible manner. >>=20 >> I certainly wish you the best of luck in your efforts to >> accomplish this task, assuming you try it some day. >>=20 >> Regards, >> Kenneth Grome >> WebDNA Solutions >> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us . Patrick McCormick

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