Re: Deployment script
Re: Deployment script
- Subject: Re: Deployment script
- From: Theodore Petrosky <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2018 11:18:22 -0500
as I said in the original post. you burn the iso to a dvd. then install the
hypervisor as the OS of the mini.
https://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere-hypervisor.html
<https://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere-hypervisor.html>
there is a 4 minute video on this page that explains the install.
> On Dec 9, 2018, at 11:12 AM, Jeffrey Schmitz <email@hidden>
> wrote:
>
> Thanks Ted,
> I’m giving it a look and already have a question. I downloaded the
> hypervisor, but I’m not sure what to do with it. I’m thinking I need another
> program to manage the VMs, but I don’t know what that is. I’m sure this is a
> very basic question, but it’s the stuff you get stuck on when looking at
> anything new.
>
> Jeff
>
>> On Dec 9, 2018, at 10:05 AM, Theodore Petrosky <email@hidden
>> <mailto:email@hidden>> wrote:
>>
>> i was the same way. if you want help, just ask. Getting away from OSX for
>> deployment is really the way to go. Apple does an update, and you are
>> screwed!
>>
>> Here are the setps:
>> 1. create an account at vmware.
>> 2. dowload the free esxi, and burn it to a dvd
>>
>> you actually wipe out the osx installation and the mac mini is taken over by
>> esxi!
>>
>> of course you could also experiment with Amazon Web Services. you can create
>> a free account that you can learn the ropes with. (it’s free for one year)
>>
>> I have done both.
>>
>> AWS of course has it’s advantages.
>>
>> JMHO BTW
>>
>> Ted
>>
>>> On Dec 9, 2018, at 10:59 AM, Jeffrey Schmitz <email@hidden
>>> <mailto:email@hidden>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Fear of the unknown vs. the enemy I know :-)
>>>
>>>> On Dec 9, 2018, at 9:49 AM, Theodore Petrosky <email@hidden
>>>> <mailto:email@hidden>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have to ask. why do you want to bang your head against a wall to use
>>>> OSX? Vmware esxi is free, allows you to put a linux distro on a mac mini
>>>> (multiple instances if you want). I use this in the office to have
>>>> multiple centos instances on a mac mini. one is for postgresql and the
>>>> other is for apache. It works great and you can use YUM for updates.
>>>>
>>>> Ted
>>>>
>>>> https://www.vmware.com/products/esxi-and-esx.html
>>>> <https://www.vmware.com/products/esxi-and-esx.html>
>>>>
>>>>> On Dec 9, 2018, at 10:40 AM, Jeffrey Schmitz
>>>>> <email@hidden <mailto:email@hidden>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks guys,
>>>>> I’ll definitely look these over, they look great. I had a quick
>>>>> question/verification. I’m using Mac OS right now and a quick google
>>>>> indicates no apt-get or yum for OS/X. Just want to verify I’ll need to
>>>>> use home-brew or macports for that instead, is that correct?
>>>>>
>>>>> Btw, I’d love to get off MacOS for deployment but up to now it’s been the
>>>>> path of least resistance. I’m thinking these scripts may change the
>>>>> equation for me.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks again,
>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Dec 9, 2018, at 5:30 AM, Theodore Petrosky <email@hidden
>>>>>> <mailto:email@hidden>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jeffrey,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Read the wo-install.sh that is referenced here! it will tell you
>>>>>> everything you need to create your deployment environment. if you are on
>>>>>> an OS X box, there is no wget. you need to change that to curl. However
>>>>>> curl is a little different, it needs to know where to put the file so:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> wget https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/webobjects/JavaMonitor.tgz
>>>>>> <https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/webobjects/JavaMonitor.tgz>
>>>>>> --no-check-certificate
>>>>>> becomes
>>>>>> curl https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/webobjects/JavaMonitor.tgz
>>>>>> <https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/webobjects/JavaMonitor.tgz>
>>>>>> >JavaMonitor.tgz
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have linked to my version of the install script:
>>>>>> http://ftp.agencysacks.com/_Y9AkYUkQgVtlwR
>>>>>> <http://ftp.agencysacks.com/_Y9AkYUkQgVtlwR>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> compare my script to: http://webobjects.s3.amazonaws.com/wo-install.sh
>>>>>> <http://webobjects.s3.amazonaws.com/wo-install.sh>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My script installed git, and a newer version of Java (jdk1.8.0_131)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> at the time, I was installing on a centos instance hosted at Amazon. I
>>>>>> am not sure is this is the final version of the script. sorry. but it
>>>>>> should get you thinking about what you can do.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ted
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Dec 8, 2018, at 11:38 PM, Paul Hoadley <email@hidden
>>>>>>> <mailto:email@hidden>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Jeff,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 9 Dec 2018, at 12:31 pm, Jeffrey Schmitz
>>>>>>> <email@hidden <mailto:email@hidden>>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> But I’m setting up a machine to use for deployment, not deploying an
>>>>>>>> individual app, so I need to get apache configured, the WO adaptor
>>>>>>>> installed, the webobjects tools installed (wotaskd, womonitor), etc.
>>>>>>>> That’s what I was hoping the script would help with as it always turns
>>>>>>>> out to be a laborious process, at least for me.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You're right, it is laborious, sometimes difficult to get right, and
>>>>>>> ideal for scripting to automate for the future. What platform are you
>>>>>>> using? We use a (now heavily customised) version of a script Simon
>>>>>>> McLean posted to the list in 2010:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://webobjects.s3.amazonaws.com/wo-install.sh
>>>>>>> <http://webobjects.s3.amazonaws.com/wo-install.sh>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Eyeballing it again now, you'll definitely want to customise it in
>>>>>>> places—you shouldn't need to pull down Wonder source, or build your own
>>>>>>> adapter, for example. But it gives you an idea of what you can do. We
>>>>>>> use our version of it on Amazon Linux on EC2. Should be easily portable
>>>>>>> to other Unixes.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Paul Hoadley
>>>>>>> https://logicsquad.net/ <https://logicsquad.net/>
>>>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/logic-squad/
>>>>>>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/logic-squad/>
>>>>>>>
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