.bashrc .emacs @@ -5,9 +5,17 @@ # ################################################################### -What follows is the steps I went through when installing Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron on a Gold VPS at the swedish hosting company GleSYS.se. The VPS has 1 GB of memory and 100 GB of disk space (see http://glesys.se/serverhotell/vps). I would like to thanks the kind folks at GleSYS for awesome support and for providing excellent hosting! +What follows is the steps I went through when installing Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron on a Gold VPS at the swedish hosting company GleSYS.se. The VPS has 1 GB of memory and 100 GB of disk space (see http://glesys.se/serverhotell/vps). I would like to thanks the kind folks at GleSYS for awesome support and for providing excellent hosting. -Those instructions assume familiarity with Ruby on Rails, Capistrano, Mongrel, MySQL, and Linux. They draw heavily on the excellent book "Deploying Rails Applications" by Ezra Zygmuntowicz. I strongly encourage you to check out the book if you haven't already. Like with all Pragmatic Bookshelf books, the book can be conveniently downloaded as a PDF. +Those instructions assume familiarity with tools such as Linux, ssh, Ruby on Rails, Capistrano, Mongrel, and MySQL. They draw heavily on the excellent book "Deploying Rails Applications" by Ezra Zygmuntowicz. I strongly encourage you to check out the book if you haven't already. Like with all Pragmatic Bookshelf books, it can be conveniently downloaded as a PDF. + +TODO: say something about what the technology stack looks like + +mysql --version +nginx --version # compiled with fair proxy balancer +monit --version +ruby --version +gem --version ################################################################### # @@ -22,4 +30,76 @@ Those instructions assume familiarity with Ruby on Rails, Capistrano, Mongrel, M ssh root@<server-ip-number> passwd -... TO BE CONTINUED SOON ... +############################ +# Install Editor (Optional) +############################ + +apt-get install emacs22 +export EDITOR=emacs + +############################ +# Add the Rails Deploy User +############################ + +adduser deploy +# Give deploy sudo access +adduser deploy sudo +# Uncomment sudo group line +visudo + +############################ +# Setup ssh keys +############################ + +su deploy +ssh-keygen +exit +exit + +# Locally - add your server to .ssh/config +Host = <name-of-your-server> +Hostname = <server-ip-number-or-domain> +User = deploy + +# Convenient function for adding ssh keys, you can add it to your ~/.bashrc +function authme { + ssh $1 'cat >>.ssh/authorized_keys' <~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub +} +source ~/.bashrc + +authme <name-of-your-server> +# You should now be able to login without password +ssh <name-of-your-server> + +############################ +# Upgrade packages +############################ + +# Check out which apt-get sources you are dealing with +cat /etc/apt/sources.list +# You might want to add hardy-security so that the file becomes: +# deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy main restricted universe +# deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-updates main restricted universe +# deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hardy-security main restricted universe + +# Update +sudo apt-get update +sudo apt-get upgrade + +############################ +# Install essential tools +############################ + +sudo apt-get install build-essential man + +############################ +# Install Git +############################ + +sudo apt-get install git-core + +############################ +# Setup deploy user environment +############################ + +... TO BE CONTINUED ... README 981f3311e2efcf0851cc2b2708cf09d2122e9b05 Peter Marklund peter_marklund@fastmail.fm http://github.com/peter/rails-on-ubuntu/commit/7f69373cff73436cd51589796d6a591d0cc6a94d 7f69373cff73436cd51589796d6a591d0cc6a94d 2008-08-08T05:46:14-07:00 2008-08-08T05:46:14-07:00 Added .bashrc and .emacs. More text in README d53d18d87f781f03a04f91d6543b9f264a95f336 Peter Marklund peter_marklund@fastmail.fm