Chapter 4. Windows Notes

Table of Contents

Note about FastCGI
Windows Installer
Manual Installation Steps
Microsoft IIS
General considerations for all installations of ruby-web with IIS
Windows NT/200x/XP and IIS 4 or newer
Apache 1.3.x on Microsoft Windows
Installing as a CGI binary
Apache 2.0.x on Microsoft Windows
Installing as a CGI binary

Note about FastCGI

FastCGI is an great way to scale on Windows, but compiling the ruby fcgi bindings on ruby is difficult. There are various distributions of pre-compiled ruby fcgi bindings, but I do not know which ones to recommend.