Zope with Apache on shared hosting account

Gerhard Häring gh at ghaering.de
Sat May 31 08:57:03 EDT 2003


An anonymous coward ("HW") wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to install zope on my account on a shared web server (ie
> no root access).  Is this possible?  I find lots of how-to's for
> Zope/Apache, PCGI, RewriteRules, etc, but everyone seems to assume you
> have root privleges, can recompile Apache, etc.
> 
> Thanks for any help you can provide.

It's generally *not* possible. If you have shell access, you can perhaps 
start a long-running ZOPE process on a nonprivileged port (> 1024). But 
your hoster's TOS most likely will forbid doing so.

-- Gerhard





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