django-multi-db

Syncing data between devel/live databases in Django

With Django's new multi-db functionality in the development version, I've been trying to work on creating a management command that let's me synchronize the data from the live site down to a developer machine for extended testing. (Having actual data, particularly user-entered data, allows me to test a broader range of inputs.) Right no...

How to change db in django depending on request.get_host()?

I am creating multisites platform. Anybody can make simple site, with my platform. I plan to use django multidb support. One db for one site. And i need to change db settings depending on request.get_host(). I think that i's not good idea. Prompt other decisions? How it is realised on various designers of sites? ...

mutli django admins with different db databases in django 1.2 - strange problem

Hey, I am using django 1.2 to create a multi site shop. I need multiple admin logins for each shop instance, e.g. site.com/au/admin site.com/uk/admin and so on. I have a middleware class and a dbrouter that handles database connections based on the URL. This works fine. I am trying to add some customisation per admin system based on...

Will Django automatically switch to a slave if Multiple Databases are enabled and the master goes down?

I am a Django n00b and am looking at the "MasterSlaveRouter" example located in the Django docs: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/db/multi-db/ In the example, if the "master" were to go down, would Django automatically switch to the slave so the site didn't go down? If not, does anyone have any tips/recommendations on how to ...

Django multidb: write to multiple databases

With Django multidb, it's fairly easy to write a router that runs a master/slave infrastructure. But is it possible to write a router that writes to multiple databases? My use case is a collection of projects, all running on the same domain. To save users from registering/login in on every site, I'd like to synchronize the contrib.auth a...