#Vikalp Sangam

Download the vagrant box chef and Setup the vagrant

vagrant init chef/debian-7.4
vagrant up

ssh to the vagrant

vagrant ssh

All the following setup is done in the vagrant box.

Go to /vagrant synced folder , and Clone the Repository Before running deploy/deploy.sh in the Repository, update the path locations in the setup files.

• change location in deploy/deploy.sh.
• cd location to chef directory /vagrant/vikalp/chef.
• update cwd in chef/cookbooks/vikalp/default.rb to /vagrant/vikalp for installing required pip packages.
• Run the deploy.sh file to install the chef, install recipes using chef, other requirements.

sh deploy/deploy.sh

Setup Nginx to serve static files

• conf.d/vikalp.conf alias - change static location /vagrant/vikalp/vikalp/static
• create a file vikalp.conf in etc/nginx/conf.d with the following configuration

server {
        listen 8080 default;
        server_name _;
        location /static/ {
             # location of vikalp static folder
             alias /vagrant/vikalp/vikalp/static/;
        }
        location / {
                 proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
                  proxy_set_header Host $http_host;
                  proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8001;
        }
}

• Include /etc/nginx/conf.d/vikalp.conf; to take the our config file

replace static folder in vikalp/static sudo pip install -r requirements.txt python manage.py syncdb python manage.py migrate psql -U postgres vikalp < dump.sql sudo yum install rubygems sudo gem install sass sudo npm install -g yuglify cd /vagrant bash compilescss.sh ./runserver.sh

To Run The application: cd /vagrant/vikalp

• Start the gunicorn server

gunicorn_django -D -c deploy/gunicorn.conf.py

• Restart the nginx or start the nginx (restart required when there’s a change in the configuration file)

sudo nginx -s stop
sudo nginx

• Run the django server

python manage.py runserver 8001

or run server with the port number which is configured in the nginx config file as proxy pass port.

• From browser hit vagrant-box-ip:8080 to view the vikalp site running.
• To view application in localhost:8080 add port forwarding to config.vm.box in vagrant file

config.vm.network "forwarded_port", guest: 8080, host: 8080

• Use pep8 and pyflakes to do code style check and conform with the guidelines.