User Guides

The mod_wsgi user guides, grouped by purpose.

Installation

• Installation From PyPI
• Installation On Linux
• Installation On macOS
• Installation On Windows
• Installation From Source
• Running mod_wsgi-express
• Installing With Docker

Configuration basics

• Quick Configuration Guide
• Configuration Guidelines
• Checking Your Installation

Diagnosing problems

• Installation Issues
• Configuration Issues
• Application Issues
• Debugging Techniques
• Frequently Asked Questions

Beyond the basics

• Detecting mod_wsgi at Runtime
• The mod_wsgi Python Module
• Processes And Threading
• Embedded and Daemon Mode
• GIL Modes and Free-Threading
• Request Pipeline And Timeouts
• Reloading Source Code
• Virtual Environments
• Upgrading An Application
• File Wrapper Extension
• Delegating File Serving To Apache
• Subscribing to Events
• Registering Cleanup Code
• The Internal Metrics API
• The External Telemetry Service
• Logging from Applications
• Running Behind A Reverse Proxy
• Hosting WebSocket Applications
• Enabling HTTPS
• Access Control Mechanisms
• Security Hardening
• Issues With Pickle Module