Apache-Rails-Passenger App Server (v13.3)

Published by RightScale on Oct 22, 2012Revision: 102 This component has been superseded. Get the current version here

Description

This ServerTemplate is on the Infinity Lineage. For the latest LTS version, see the 12-LTS Release
For a description of the Infinity and LTS lineages, see ServerTemplate Release Methodology

This ServerTemplate configures a Rails application server with the Apache HTTP Server running Phusion Passenger. It is designed to work in a hybrid cloud setting, and with a CLB, ELB, or Load Balancer ServerTemplate and Database ServerTemplate as part of a three-tier web architecture. It also includes iptables management for clouds that do not have firewall services.

Key Features:

Firewall management within a three-tier scalable web architecture
Utilizes RightScale tag-based routing for connecting to load balancers
Pulls application code from an external repository (Git, SVN, or cloud storage)

Related ServerTemplates:
Load Balancer
Database Manager for MySQL 5.5

Release Notes:
Apache-Rails-Passenger App Server Release Notes

Application versions:

Apache 2.2
Ruby 1.8
Phusion Passenger 3.0
MySQL Client (5.1 or 5.5)

Supported public compute clouds:

Amazon Web Services EC2
Datapipe
Google Compute Engine
HP Cloud
IDC Frontier
Logicworks
Rackspace First Generation
Rackspace Open Cloud
SoftLayer
Windows Azure

Supported private compute clouds:

Citrix CloudStack (2.2.14 and 3.0.6)
OpenStack Folsom
Rackspace Private Cloud

Supported MultiCloud Images:

CentOS 6 - Amazon, Google, CloudStack, Datapipe, HP, IDC Frontier, Logicworks, OpenStack, Rackspace, Rackspace Open Cloud, SoftLayer, Windows Azure
Ubuntu 12.04 - Amazon, Google, CloudStack, Datapipe, HP, IDC Frontier, Logicworks, OpenStack, Rackspace, Rackspace Open Cloud, SoftLayer, Windows Azure
RHEL 6 - Amazon

Cookbook Repo: git://github.com/rightscale/cookbooks.git of RightScale (v13.1)
Cookbook Repo: git://github.com/rightscale/rightscale_cookbooks.git of RightScale (v13.1)
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 - XenServer [rev 4]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8 [rev 13]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8_EBS [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8_HVM_EBS [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_RHEL_6.3_x64_v5.8 [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 - KVM [rev 2]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 - VMWare [rev 3]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8 - XenServer [rev 4]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 [rev 11]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8_EBS [rev 3]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8_HVM_EBS [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8 - VMWare [rev 4]
MultiCloudImage: SoftLayerImage_CentOS_6.2_x64_v5.8 [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: SoftLayerImage_Storage_CentOS_6.2_x64_v5.8 [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: SoftLayerImage_Storage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: SoftLayerImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8 - KVM [rev 5]
Recipe: app::setup_monitoring
Recipe: app::do_server_restart
Recipe: app::do_server_start
Recipe: app::do_server_stop
Recipe: app::do_update_code
Recipe: app::handle_loadbalancers_allow
Recipe: app::handle_loadbalancers_deny
Recipe: app::setup_db_connection
Recipe: app::do_loadbalancers_allow
Recipe: app::setup_vhost
Recipe: app_passenger::default
Recipe: app_passenger::install_custom_gems
Recipe: app_passenger::install_required_app_gems
Recipe: app_passenger::run_custom_rails_commands
Recipe: block_device::setup_ephemeral
Recipe: db::install_client
Recipe: db::request_appserver_allow
Recipe: db::request_appserver_deny
Recipe: web_apache::default
Recipe: web_apache::setup_monitoring
Recipe: lb::default
Recipe: lb::do_attach_request
Recipe: lb::do_detach_request
Recipe: logging::default
Recipe: repo::default
Recipe: rightscale::default
Recipe: rightscale::install_tools
Recipe: sys::do_reconverge_list_disable
Recipe: sys::do_reconverge_list_enable
Recipe: sys::setup_swap
Recipe: sys_firewall::default
Recipe: sys_firewall::do_list_rules
Recipe: sys_firewall::setup_rule
Recipe: sys_ntp::default
Recipe: app::default
RepoPath: RightScale (v13.1) [rev 142]