A Proof of concept solution to server django admin page at admin.doma…

…in.com Can be used to show wagtail admin (probably).

Uses 'django-host' to server subdomain

requirements.txt

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 django_recaptcha==3.0.0
 Django[argon2]==3.2.17
 wagtail==2.16.2
+# Allows subdomains
+django-hosts==6.0
 
 # External Libraries
 requests==2.28.2

src/admin/urls.py

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+
+# from wagtail.admin import urls as wagtailadmin_urls
+# from django.conf.urls import include, url
+
+# urlpatterns = [
+#     url(r'', include(wagtailadmin_urls)),
+# ]
+
+from django.contrib import admin
+from django.urls import path
+
+urlpatterns = [
+    path('', admin.site.urls),
+]

src/moore/settings/base.py

@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@
     'captcha',
     'jsonschemaform',
     'django_select2',  # Custom select2 widget
+    'django_hosts',  # Subdomains for admin site
 
     'django.contrib.admin',  # Used for wagtail admin filters
     'django.contrib.auth',
@@ -79,6 +80,7 @@
 ]
 
 MIDDLEWARE = [
+    'django_hosts.middleware.HostsRequestMiddleware',  # Needed django_hosts
     'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',
     'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
     'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware',
@@ -89,6 +91,7 @@
     'django.middleware.locale.LocaleMiddleware',
 
     'wagtail.contrib.redirects.middleware.RedirectMiddleware',
+    'django_hosts.middleware.HostsResponseMiddleware',  # Needed django_hosts
 ]
 
 DATABASES = {
@@ -103,6 +106,8 @@
 }
 
 ROOT_URLCONF = 'moore.urls'
+ROOT_HOSTCONF = 'moore.settings.hosts'
+
 
 TEMPLATES = [
     {

src/moore/settings/dev.py

@@ -51,7 +51,9 @@
 # backend - e.g. in notification emails. Don't include '/admin' or a
 # trailing slash
 BASE_URL = 'http://localhost:8000'
+DEFAULT_HOST = 'www'
 
+ALLOWED_HOSTS = ['admin.localhost', 'localhost']
 # Email
 # https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.10/ref/settings/#email-backend
 

src/moore/settings/hosts.py

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+from django_hosts import patterns, host
+from django.conf import settings
+
+host_patterns = patterns(
+    '',
+    host(r'www', settings.ROOT_URLCONF, name='www'),
+    host(r'admin', 'admin.urls', name='admin'),
+)