I am having trouble adding a custom widget to my dashboard because my webserver does not have access to the internet. I have downloaded the django dashing weather widget, placed the files in the static/widgets/weather folder, added the 'weather' widget to the 'INSTALLED_WIDGETS' config. Then I added the widget to my dashing-config.js file.
When I load the page in my browser I get an internal server error and error in the log file (shown below). How can I configure django-dashing to either not try to connect to an external webpage or use a local repository instead?
[2016-Nov-28 21:50:28] ERROR [django.request:124] Internal Server Error: /dashboard/
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\urllib\request.py", line 1254, in do_open
h.request(req.get_method(), req.selector, req.data, headers)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\http\client.py", line 1106, in request
self._send_request(method, url, body, headers)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\http\client.py", line 1151, in _send_request
self.endheaders(body)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\http\client.py", line 1102, in endheaders
self._send_output(message_body)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\http\client.py", line 934, in _send_output
self.send(msg)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\http\client.py", line 877, in send
self.connect()
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\http\client.py", line 1252, in connect
super().connect()
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\http\client.py", line 849, in connect
(self.host,self.port), self.timeout, self.source_address)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\socket.py", line 693, in create_connection
for res in getaddrinfo(host, port, 0, SOCK_STREAM):
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\socket.py", line 732, in getaddrinfo
for res in _socket.getaddrinfo(host, port, family, type, proto, flags):
socket.gaierror: [Errno 11001] getaddrinfo failed
During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\core\handlers\exception.py", line 39, in inner
response = get_response(request)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\core\handlers\base.py", line 249, in _legacy_get_response
response = self._get_response(request)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\core\handlers\base.py", line 217, in _get_response
response = self.process_exception_by_middleware(e, request)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\core\handlers\base.py", line 215, in _get_response
response = response.render()
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\response.py", line 109, in render
self.content = self.rendered_content
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\response.py", line 86, in rendered_content
content = template.render(context, self._request)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\backends\django.py", line 66, in render
return self.template.render(context)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\base.py", line 208, in render
return self._render(context)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\base.py", line 199, in _render
return self.nodelist.render(context)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\base.py", line 994, in render
bit = node.render_annotated(context)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\base.py", line 961, in render_annotated
return self.render(context)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\loader_tags.py", line 174, in render
return compiled_parent._render(context)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\base.py", line 199, in _render
return self.nodelist.render(context)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\base.py", line 994, in render
bit = node.render_annotated(context)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\base.py", line 961, in render_annotated
return self.render(context)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\django\template\library.py", line 203, in render
output = self.func(*resolved_args, **resolved_kwargs)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\dashing\templatetags\dashing_tags.py", line 66, in widget_styles
return load('<link rel="stylesheet" href="{}">\n', 'css')
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\dashing\templatetags\dashing_tags.py", line 57, in load
path = remote_path(name)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\site-packages\dashing\templatetags\dashing_tags.py", line 31, in remote_path
resource = json.load(reader(urllib2.urlopen(dashing_settings.REPOSITORY)))
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\urllib\request.py", line 163, in urlopen
return opener.open(url, data, timeout)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\urllib\request.py", line 466, in open
response = self._open(req, data)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\urllib\request.py", line 484, in _open
'_open', req)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\urllib\request.py", line 444, in _call_chain
result = func(*args)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\urllib\request.py", line 1297, in https_open
context=self._context, check_hostname=self._check_hostname)
File "d:\localapp\anaconda3\lib\urllib\request.py", line 1256, in do_open
raise URLError(err)
urllib.error.URLError: <urlopen error [Errno 11001] getaddrinfo failed>