Build Web Server with Apache and Passenger

Follow the instructions at 2.6. Generic installation, upgrade and downgrade method: via tarball of Phusion Passenger users guide, Apache version

Build web server on a precise64 Ubuntu virtual machine with vagrant. First download the tar file from this website, then create a vagrant file:

$ pwd

/home/chad/docs/passenger

$ ls

passenger-4.0.40.tar.gz  Vagrantfile

$ cat Vagrantfile

# -*- mode: ruby -*-

# vi: set ft=ruby :

$script = <<EOF

echo 'Acquire::http::Proxy "http://10.21.3.31:8087";' > /etc/apt/apt.conf

apt-get update

apt-get install rake

apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev

apt-get install apache2-mpm-worker

apt-get install apache2-threaded-dev

/usr/bin/gem install rack

apt-get install libapr1-dev

apt-get install libaprutil1-dev

mkdir /opt/passenger

cd /opt/passenger

tar zxvf /vagrant/passenger-4.0.40.tar.gz

#cd passenger-4.0.40

#./bin/passenger-install-apache2-module

EOF

VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION = "2"

Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|

  config.vm.box = "precise64"

  config.vm.define "svr" do |server|

    server.vm.hostname = "www.httpserver.com"

    server.vm.provider :virtualbox do |vbox|

      vbox.customize ["modifyvm", :id, "--natnet1", "10.3/16"]

      vbox.customize ["modifyvm", :id, "--memory", 1000]

    end

    server.vm.network "forwarded_port", guest: 80, host: 8765

    config.vm.provision "shell", inline: $script

  end

end