Don't know where to start with Ruby on Rails? We've got you covered!
_NOTE: you will need SSH access to use Ruby on Rails, which is not
provided by default. Simply file a support ticket [1] and we'll have
it enabled for you as soon as possible. _
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CONVERTING AN EXISTING FASTCGI APP TO PASSENGER
If you have an existing Ruby on Rails app at Cirtex Hosting that was
deployed with FastCGI, here are the steps to convert it to Passenger:
_NOTE: 'myapp' is used below to represent your Rails Application...
To set up a new Rails app on a shared Cirtex account:
* Create a new Rails app via SSH
_NOTE: if you don't have SSH access you need to fill out a support
ticket with us to gain access._
* Move into your home directory (if you just logged in, you...
So, you've developed an application and are ready to deploy it for
the world to see? Standard deployment is relatively simple on Cirtex's
shared plans. You may also want to consider Capistrano [1].
_NOTE: we use Ruby with Passenger while cPanel use...
We use Ruby with Passenger while cPanel uses Ruby with Mongrel, so
the cPanel Ruby app is not available. Below are the steps you need to
take to get Ruby On Rails up and running.
_NOTE: you will need SSH access, which can be activated by submitting...
SET UP YOUR CGI-BIN FOLDER
You need to add an 'eruby' script to your '~/public_html/cgi-bin'
folder. Here's what it should look like:
#!/bin/sh
echo 'Content-type: text.html' echo '' exec /usr/local/bin/erb
/home/`whoami`/public_html/${REQUEST_URI}...
When you get an error stating 'Rails application failed to start
properly' it means there was a CRITICAL FAILURE SOMEWHERE IN YOUR
RAILS APPLICATION. Information about this error can be found in one of
two places:
*
Error Log section of your cont...
Deploying a new version of a Ruby on Rails application is as simple
as re-uploading the application files, and restarting the application.
You can restart the application by creating or modifying the file
TMP/RESTART.TXT in the Rails APPLICATION'S R...
This is a guide about how to set up Ruby on Rails, or simply Rails
[1], on your shared hosting account. Be sure to request SSH access [2]
so that you may complete these steps.
_NOTE: we use Ruby with Passenger [3], not Mongrel [4]_
SETTING IT UP
To g...
