[Rails] Re: rendering OUTSIDE request

Quoting Frantisek Psotka <rails-mailing-list@andreas-s.net>:
>
> If there is somenthing like "render_to_string" - that you can use only
> in controller.
>

You can use wget in a cronjob to invoke a controller request/method. If none
of your users are on the same box, use local_request? method to block
invocation by other means. Or use some other method of
authentication/authorization.

HTH,
Jeffrey

P.S. local_request? checks for 127.0.0.1 request IP address.

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