EC2 Server Setup

Current Running server is at http://ec2-54-225-105-243.compute-1.amazonaws.com

Built on Ubuntu 12.10 with AMI: ami-0cdf4965 http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/locator/ec2/

 # OS Upgrade
 $ sudo apt-get update
 $ sudo apt-get upgrade -y

 # OS Utilities
 $ sudo apt-get install -y git-core imagemagick

 # LAMP Stack/ Dev Stack
 $ sudo apt-get install -y python-dev python-pip ruby1.9.1 bundler
 $ sudo apt-get install -y memcached libmemcached-tools python-pylibmc ruby-memcache-client

 # Mongo
 sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv 7F0CEB10
 echo "deb http://downloads-distro.mongodb.org/repo/ubuntu-upstart dist 10gen" | sudo tee -a  /etc/apt/sources.list.d/10gen.list
 sudo apt-get update
 sudo apt-get install -y mongodb

 # Specific Libraries
 sudo apt-get install -y python-numpy python-scipy python-networkx
 sudo pip install astropysics pymongo requests BeautifulSoup tweepy

 # Rails
 sudo gem install passenger
 sudo apt-get install -y libcurl4-openssl-dev
 # Has cursors prompts
 sudo passenger-install-nginx-module
 # Press Enter to continue, or Ctrl-C to abort.
 # sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/swap bs=1M count=1024
 # sudo mkswap /swap
 # sudo swapon /swap
 # Press Enter if you want to continue with installation anyway.
 # Enter your choice (1 or 2) or press Ctrl-C to abort:
 # Please specify a prefix directory [/opt/nginx]:
 # Press ENTER to continue.

 cd /tmp
 wget -O init-deb.sh http://library.linode.com/assets/1139-init-deb.sh
 sudo mv init-deb.sh /etc/init.d/nginx
 sudo chmod +x /etc/init.d/nginx
 sudo /usr/sbin/update-rc.d -f nginx defaults
 sudo /etc/init.d/nginx start

NGINX Configuration

 $ vi /opt/nginx/conf/nginx.conf
    ...
    server {
        listen       80;
        server_name  _;
        root /home/spacecalnyc/betterspacecal/public;
        passenger_enabled on;
    ...

Error Management

 $ tail -f /opt/nginx/logs/error.log 
 $ tail ~spacecalnyc/betterspacecal/log/production.log

Code Deployment

 $ cd  
 $ git pull
 $ cd betterspacecal
 $ bundle
 $ rake assets:precompile
 $ sudo /opt/nginx/sbin/nginx -s reload