Hello, I have a configuration file for a Django project with the following structure (settings.cfg):
[server]
host = "localhost"
user = "root"
pwd = "toor"
inside my " settings.py " file I try to get the settings as follows:
import ConfigParser
configParser = ConfigParser.RawConfigParser()
configFilePath = 'settings.cfg'
configParser.read(configFilePath)
print configParser.get('server', 'host')
which generates the following error:
[roo@rgmanagement_2 facturacion]$ python manage.py runserver
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "manage.py", line 10, in <module>
execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 353, in execute_from_command_line
utility.execute()
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/__init__.py", line 302, in execute
settings.INSTALLED_APPS
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 55, in __getattr__
self._setup(name)
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 43, in _setup
self._wrapped = Settings(settings_module)
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/django/conf/__init__.py", line 99, in __init__
mod = importlib.import_module(self.SETTINGS_MODULE)
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/importlib/__init__.py", line 37, in import_module
__import__(name)
File "/var/www/html/facturacion/inventarios/settings.py", line 9, in <module>
print configParser.get('server', 'host')
File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/ConfigParser.py", line 330, in get
raise NoSectionError(section)
ConfigParser.NoSectionError: No section: 'server'
Maybe any suggestions on how I can read this file and use it to configure settings.py parameters, thanks in advance.
It's not reading your file
settings.cfg
. You must indicate the path correctly.Try inserting
/
inconfigFilePath
:In case it doesn't work either, try entering the absolute path:
But I'm telling you, the problem is that variable, which can't find the file.