Project register app powered by Buffalo

Prerequisites

Generate an ssh private and public key pair under the .ssh directory.

ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "email@address.com"

Create the authorized_keys file under the .ssh directory and add the public key as content.

cat .ssh/id_rsa.pub > .ssh/authorized_keys

Run the application

docker compose up -d --build

If you point your browser to http://127.0.0.1:3000 you should see a "Welcome to Buffalo!" page.

Basic setup

Runtimes

Runtime list page. Click to "Create New Runtime" button. Example values: PHP71FPM, PHP74FPM, PHP81FPM, noPHP

Dbtypes

Dbytpe list page. Click to "Create New Dbtype" button. Example values: no, mysql

Environments

Environment list page. Click to "Create New Environment" button. Example values: staging, production

Clients

Client list page. Click to "Create New Client" button. Example values: test-client

Projects

Project list page. Click to "Create New Project" button. Example values: test-project

Hosts

Host list page. Click to "Create New Host" button.

Example values for a staging environment:

Name: server-staging
IP: staging (the name of the staging environment in the docker system)
Environment: staging (selectable from the previously inserted environments)
SSH User: scriptexecutor (the name of the user in the staging environment container)
SSH Port: 2222 (ssh port on the docker environment containers)
SSH Key: /root/.ssh/id_rsa (the name of the private key file. It is attached under the /root/.ssh directory in the application container.)

Example values for a production environment:

Name: server-production
IP: production (the name of the production environment in the docker system)
Environment: production (selectable from the previously inserted environments)
SSH User: scriptexecutor (the name of the user in the production environment container)
SSH Port: 2222 (ssh port on the docker environment containers)
SSH Key: /root/.ssh/id_rsa (the name of the private key file. It is attached under the /root/.ssh directory in the application container.)

Aliases

Aliases list page. Click to "Create New Alias" button.

Pools

Pools list page. Click to "Create New Pool" button.

Application

Application list page. Click to "Create New Application" button.

Example values for a staging application:

Project: test-project (The first project option is selected by default)
Client: test-client (The first client option is selected by default)
Runtime: PHP71FPM (The first runtime option is selected by default)
Pool: For PHP runtimes. (The first pool option is selected by default)
Database: no (The first dbtype option is selected by default)
Environment: staging (The first environment option is selected by default)

Application initialization

Once an application has been created an entry will be created to the job_application table. It is processed by a task that is executed with cron.

job_application table:

new_params (json of the expected values of the application)
orig_params (json of the original values of the application - on case of edit)
processed_at (default null)
response

Generator commands

buffalo generate resource host name ip environment_id:uuid ssh_user ssh_port:int ssh_key

Users, Roles, Auth

The basics of the users, roles and authentication has been implemented based on the documentation and this post.

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