markberger / ghost-blog-cookbook

A chef cookbook for deploying ghost with sqlite3

ghost-blog Cookbook

A cookbook for deploying the open source bloging platform ghost with sqlite3.

Much of this cookbook is a fork of Ryan Walker's chef-ghost cookbook.

Requirements

• berkshelf
• nodejs
• nginx

Attributes

ghost-blog::default

Key	Type	Default
[:ghost][:user]	string	"ghost"
[:ghost][:include_dev_config]	bool	false
[:ghost][:sqlite_path_dev]	string	"/content/data/ghost-dev.db"
[:ghost][:sqlite_path_prod]	string	"/content/data/ghost.db"
[:ghost][:domain]	string	"ghost.example.com"
[:ghost][:blog_addr]	string	"127.0.0.1"
[:ghost][:port]	string	"2368"
[:ghost][:install_path]	string	"/home/ghost"
[:ghost][:src_url]	string	"https://ghost.org/zip/ghost-0.5.0.zip"

Usage

ghost-blog::default

Set the user to own and run the instance of ghost. Also set the install_path and domain variables if applicable. Finally include ghost-blog in a recipe or your node's run_list:

{
  "name":"my_node",
  "run_list": [
    "recipe[ghost-blog]"
  ]
}

If you would like to use nginx to serve the ghost instance, use the recipe ghost-blog::nginx.

Contributing

1. Fork the repository on Github
2. Create a named feature branch (like add_component_x)
3. Write your change
4. Write tests for your change (if applicable)
5. Run the tests, ensuring they all pass
6. Submit a pull request using Github

License and Authors

Authors: Mark J. Berger

License: Apache 2.0