Deployment of Web Projects

Login as root

ssh root@[ipAddress]

Add user

adduser [userName]
adduser [userName] sudo

Logout of root and login with new user

exit
ssh [userName]@[ipAddress]

Update and Upgrade Package System

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

Update package system after upgrade

sudo apt-get update

Install Apache2

sudo apt-get install apache2

Update package system

sudo apt-get update

Install Git

sudo apt-get install git-core

Update package system

sudo apt-get update

Add git username and email

git config --global user.name "username"
git config --global user.email [email protected]

Change permissions to /var/www directory

sudo chown [userName] /var/www

Create another server for production

Switch to beginning of file system

cd /

Create directory for repos

sudo mkdir /var/repos

Change permissions to /var/repos directory

sudo chown [userName] /var/repos

Switch to repos directory and make a new directory for the page created

cd /var/repos
mkdir [pageName].git

Instantiate git

git init --bare

Switch to hooks directory; separate working tree and git directory locations

cd [pageName].git/hooks
nano post-receive

Write in editor

#!/bin/sh
GIT_WORK_TREE=/var/www git checkout -f

Save file

Change permissions to post-receive

chmod +x post-receive

Go to your local git directory (where all files for page are)

Make sure you are in master branch

git checkout master

Add Stage Server remote

git remote add [stageServerName] ssh://[userName]@[ipAddress]/var/repos/[pageName].git

Add Production Server remote

git remote add [productionServerName] ssh://[userName]@[ipAddress]/var/repos/[pageName].git

Check status of files ready to be committed

git status

Add all files to be committed later

git add -A

Commit all files

git commit -m '[Enter message of changes made]'

Push to stage server

git push [stageServerName] master

Make sure everything is working fine in stage server, test everything, once everything has been tested push to production server

git push [productionServerName] master

Push all changes to github

git push