Wednesday, August 24, 2016
VAAMP quickstart
VAAMP quickstart
This is a quickstart guide for getting up and running with VAAMP (VirtualBox, Alpine Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP). For more details, see the full tutorial.
One-time Setup
1. Download and install VirtualBox
2. Download and extract the VAAMP zip file
3. Open VirtualBox and choose File > Import appliance... and browse to the AlpineLinux.ovf file from Step 2
4. Once the import completes, click the VirtualBox Start button
5. Edit your hosts file and add the following to the bottom:
192.168.50.50 adminer.local.dd
192.168.50.50 logs.local.dd
6. Browse to http://adminer.local.dd/ and verify the Adminer MySQL application displays.
7. Browse to http://logs.local.dd/ and verify the Pimp my Log application displays.
8. Create a file called vaampkey.txt and copy the contents of http://ix.io/k5w into it.
9. Install an sshfs client:
OS X: Install osxfuse and sshfs by following this guide.
Windows: Download and install https://win-sshfs.googlecode.com/files/win-sshfs-0.0.1.5-setup.exe (note: the installer may warn you about missing components but they will be automatically downloaded and installed as part of the sshfs installation process). Also, the install may require a computer restart.
Red Hat: sudo yum install fuse-sshfs
Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install sshfs
10. Open sshfs and click the + Add button
11. Now, enter the following information:
12. Then click Save and then Mount (note: you MUST click Save first due to bug #85)
- Drive Name = vaamp
- Host = 192.168.50.50
- Port = 22
- Username = www
- Authentication method = PrivateKey
- PrivateKey = YOUR/PATH/TO/vaampkey.txt
- Directory = /usr/local/sites
- Drive Letter = V
Add a new site
In this example, Ill install a Wordpress site.
A. Edit your hosts file and add the following to the bottom:
192.168.50.50 mywordpress.local.dd
B. Open your V: drive and extract the latest Wordpress version into it.
C. Rename the wordpress folder to mywordpress.local.dd
D. Browse to http://adminer.local.dd/ and create a new database and user.
E. Browse to http://mywordpress.local.dd/ and follow the setup wizard
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