Cpanel  for  Drupal  sites  

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About @Cvetko The image cannot be displayed. Your computer may not have enough memory to open the image, or the image may have been corrupted. Restart your computer, and then open the file again. If the red x still appears, you may have to delete the image and then insert it again. •  Started as PHP developer with

custom CMS •  “You need Linux” they said •  I know Drupal since version 4.x

•  Working as Sys admin, Drupal developer, iOS developer, etc.

Twitter @Cvetko Skype damjan.cvetan Email damjan@agiledrop.com

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Common Problems

Only Drupal Ægir

Multi-site NO Multi-site

Duplicated Drupal core files ✗ ✔ ✗

Manual Virtual Host + Database management ✔ ✔ ✗

Duplicated Module files ✔ ✔ ✗

Updates are real pain in the a** ✔ ✔ ✗

Manual file permission control ✔ ✔ ✗

Manual backup and recovery ✔ ✔ ✗

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Go another way!

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What is Ægir?

•  Or who? He was god of the oceans in Norse mythology.

•  Powerful hosting system which sits alongside a LAMP server to CREATE, DEPLOY and MANAGE Drupal sites.

•  It’s Drupal + set of modules. •  Drush!

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Installing Ægir

•  Primarily developed on Debian GNU/Linux – For manual and automatic installs (apt-get)

•  Supports other Unix/Unix-like OS •  You need Drush (command line shell and

scripting interface for Drupal) •  After install you get new folders: – backups, clients, config, platforms

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Basic Components

•  Provision Backend tool for system tasks

•  Hosting Frontend tool for managing and configuring

•  Hostmaster Profile for installing and setting up Ægir

•  Eldir Theme – Default Ægir theme •  Drush

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Entities

•  Servers Available files and database servers

•  Platforms Working Drupal file structure with install profiles/modules/themes.

•  Sites One individual web site deployed on a platform with DB server.

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1 or multiple servers

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Web servers hosting Files (platforms) and databases.

Ægir master

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Platforms

•  Hosted on servers •  Drupal core files •  Created from Drush make file or Drupal

install •  They use Drupal’s multisite functionality •  Located inside “platforms” directory

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Sites

•  Single web site published on platform •  Apache configuration file and database

settings are done upon creation. •  You can perform this operations: – Disable/Enable site – Backup/Restore –  Clone – Migrate – Reset password

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Alter apache config

•  Create *.drush.inc file inside “.drush” folder in Ægir home folder

•  User function *_provision_apache_vhost_config($uri, $data) –  Return array for each new line in config file

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Additional Resources

•  http://aegirproject.org

•  #aegir on irc.feenode.net

•  @aegirproject on Twitter

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Demo

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Dev + Production

Ægir master +

Development server

Production

RSYNC/DBCommunication

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Let’s Ride

Q  &  A