Top "Unicorn" questions

A unicorn is a magical weaponized HTTP server for Ruby.

How to preserve request url with nginx proxy_pass

I was trying to use Thin app server and had one issue. When nginx proxies the request to Thin (or …

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how to restart unicorn manually

I'm not confident that unicorn is restarting properly when I run cap deploy as certain changes are not showing in …

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Nginx cannot find unix socket file with Unicorn (no such file or directory)

I am deploying a Rails 4 app to a Fedora 19 x64 server using Nginx and Unicorn. The problem is that I …

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Why does Unicorn need to be deployed together with Nginx?

I would like to know the difference between Nginx and Unicorn. As far as I understand, Nginx is a web …

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How to start rails server in production mode using unicorn and config file?

I add Gem 'unicorn' to Gemfile and call rails server unicorn -e production, but I get a load error. Then …

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nginx directive is not allowed here in unicorn's example nginx.conf

I'm using nginx 1.4.1. After copying unicorn's example of nginx.conf, I found out the settings must be moved to different …

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Can't start unicorn, master failed to start, check stderr log for details

I dont know what’s wrong with the unicorn.rb file. my unicorn.rb config is APP_PATH = "/var/www/…

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Unicorn unable to write pid file

I am using deploying a Ruby on Rails app to a Linode VPS using Capistrano. I am using Unicorn as …

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How can I use unicorn as "rails s"?

A new Rails project's Gemfile shows: # Use unicorn as the app server gem 'unicorn' rails s --help shows: Usage: rails …

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Webrick as production server vs. Thin or Unicorn?

It seems like it's taken for granted that you must not use Webrick as production server, but I can't really …

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