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