[Zope] Two newbie questions: port numbers, multi-user systems

[Mike Renfro]

On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 03:40:35PM +0100, Fred Riley wrote:

> Neither of these are suitable (I won't bore everyone with the reasons), and 
> it seems a bit strange to me that there isn't a simpler solution for 
> integrating IIS with Zope. Does anyone have any suggestions?

Assuming the IIS experts don't have anything comparable to Apache's
mod_rewrite, you're stuck with either MS Proxy server (maybe) or
something along the lines of
http://www.zope.org/Members/brianh/iis_howto

> Is it feasible to run such websites from user accounts? And what do
> I need to ask him to do, both in terms of installation and setting
> up Zope sites in user accounts?

Depending on load, the CGI version of Zope might work fine here. If
you can do persistent CGI, it should scale with load similar to
running Zope standalone.

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Mike Renfro  / R&D Engineer, Center for Manufacturing Research,
931 372-3601 / Tennessee Technological University -- renfro@tntech.edu