[Zope] Oops, SiteRoot

Rich Young rich@ExperiencePlus.Com
Tue, 20 Mar 2001 10:43:16 -0700


> Okay....
> 	So I've got these two boxes, one Win98 and one Linux (RH6.0, not
> that it matters).  Zope 2.3.0 on both.  I've been playing with ZODBC,
> MS-SQL Server, and Zope in hopes of getting data across the OS barrier to
> the Linux box for web serving purposes.  I have good database connectivity
> from the windows box, and I was looking around for the way to create a
> zope-to-zope connection to get ZSQL Methods from Windows into use on
> Linux.  I thought SiteRoot looked promising....
> 	But SiteRoot just made my linux zope a transparent interface to the
> windows zope.  Worse, I can't seem to undo it, and setting site root again
> affects the windows zope, not the linux zope.  This is a problem, because
> I want the non-database-driven docs to come from the linux box (due to
> load issues), not the windows box.  
> 	So I have two questions.  First, how *do* you get win/zope ZSQL
> Methods into linux/zope DTML docs?  And second, is there any way (short of
> un/re-installing) to reset Site Root on my linux box to be the default
> instead of the windows machine?  
> 
> --Rich Young
> rich at xplus dot com