dotCloud is a platform-as-a-service. It let developers deploy and scale their applications with a mix and match from a large choice of languages, databases, caching and messaging components, leaving them in full control of their technology stack. Web applications are divided into services, which are configured with a central deployment file.
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How to enable short_open_tags on DotCloud?
I'm migrating my code from another PaaS provider to DotCloud, but I got a small headache: I'm not finding in the documentation where I can change the php.ini settings to enable short open tags, something my entire codebase relies on.
How can I set…

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smtp errors from dotcloud mail
I am trying to send mail through the dotcloud mailer service, via django. I am getting this error from my smtp host:
Helo command rejected: need fully-qualified hostname (in reply to RCPT TO command
I believe this is because hostname on my server…

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chardet2 (?) issue when installing dotcloud on an Ubuntu 12.04
I just signed up for DotCloud and got this while installing the pip package. Tried to fiddle around and could not solve it.
Running pip 1.2.1 under python 3.2.
Sorry, I don't know bits of Python so could not really figure out how to solve this by…

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ActiveRecord Postgres 8-10x slower on DotCloud (EC2) production vs Macbook air development
I have a Rails 3.2.12 app set up locally and on DotCloud. I'm seeing very slow ActiveRecord (postgres) performance on Dotcloud and can't work out why:
Page Load Macbook Air (rails app in development mode):
Completed 200 OK in 617ms (Views: 361.3ms |…

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Run Python 2.7 by default in a Dotcloud custom service
I need to make Python 2.7 the default version of Python for running a Jenkins build server. I'm trying to use python_version to do this, but Python 2.6 remains the default version. I'm probably missing something really simple. Any…

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Specify PHP version with dotcloud
I have an application that requires PHP 5.3. Is it possible to specify what version of PHP to run?

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"Out of memory" when I run a rake command on dotcloud
I'm trying to host a website on dotcloud. In my postinstall file I have this :
cd /home/dotcloud/current && bundle exec rake db:migrate
cd /home/dotcloud/current && bundle exec rake db:seed
When it run a command I have this message :…

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Why do I get a login prompt when I deploy the django-celery example app on dotcloud?
I've been struggling to get the demo application in django-celery working on dotcloud. I have looked at the tutorial at http://docs.dotcloud.com/0.9/tutorials/python/django-celery/ but it isn't a great deal of help.
The example application is a…

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How to force the nodejs on dotcloud to use only HTTPS?
By default dotcloud allows me to access my node instance via HTTPS, but i should allow only the HTTPS and forward every HTTP request to HTTPS.
How should I do it on dotcloud platform?
Thanks in advance!

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Using different production and staging requirements files on dotcloud
I am trying to use a prebuild hook to install separate requirements for a Django project in development and production on Dotcloud (really just a couple of debug packages left out in production). I'm defining a DEBUG environment variable to…

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dotCloud nginx.conf: how to get the "index index.php" directive to work?
I got auth to work by "pushing" an nginx.conf file in the application directory, so I know the file works, but /app will not trigger /app/php.index. I can't get nginx working on my vista laptop with php and I can't edit the /etc/nginx/nginx.conf…

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Smartfoxserver 2X linux 64 running on EC2 via dotcloud - how to install?
I am currently trying to deploy smartfoxserver 2X on EC2 using dotcloud. I have been able to detect the private ip of the amazon web instance, and using the dotcloud tools I have been able to determine the correct port. However, I have difficulty…

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How should I handle wsgi killing thread with postgre in dotcloud?
I've deployed a django app with a multithreading module to dotcloud.
This thread is putting some slow stuff to DB (usually it takes about 3-5 seconds).
When I test it in my virtual enviornment - all works fine.
Here is my dotcloud.yml:
www:
type:…

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nodejs/mongoose authentication issue on dotcloud
I'm using node.js with mongoose which cannot connect to the DB failing with authentication issue.
Using the connection env variable uri:
:mongodb://root:***@[appname]-[user]-db-0.azva.dotcloud.net:4518
And the result is:
{ [MongoError: auth fails]…

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Push to dotcloud with "/" in branch name
I've been attempting to push to dotcloud using:
dotcloud push --git -b tim/feature-name
However, it says that it's unable to find branch "feature-name"
I ended up creating a workaround for my deployment by creating a branch without the forward…

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