From 09a5f5c8f33f036fa7c12caf614f799bdc4046c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ross Lawley Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 12:56:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added note for django and sites config issues --- docs/django.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/django.rst b/docs/django.rst index 144baab5..a4f05602 100644 --- a/docs/django.rst +++ b/docs/django.rst @@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ In your **settings.py** file, ignore the standard database settings (unless you also plan to use the ORM in your project), and instead call :func:`~mongoengine.connect` somewhere in the settings module. +.. note :: If getting an ``ImproperlyConfigured: settings.DATABASES is + improperly configured`` error you may need to remove + ``django.contrib.sites`` from ``INSTALLED_APPS`` in settings.py. + Authentication ============== MongoEngine includes a Django authentication backend, which uses MongoDB. The