I'm running with deprec
I think I've been worrying about this too much
Thanks everyone, I'll let you know how I go

Mike Bailey wrote:
> I run Nagios on a separate slice to monitor services and hosts.
> http://www.nagios.org/
> 
> deprec installs and configures logrotate.
> 
> It also installs monit but the generated config only monitors mongrel
> - that's the service that tends to cause problems.
> 
> In my experience, Apache is about as likely to crash as linux is. I'm
> happy with external monitoring of the apache process and email/sms if
> it fails.
> 
> Basic security things. Have you disabled password based auth to your ssh?
> 
> Do some research on host based firewalls using netfilter and iptables.
> There are lots of tutorials and scripts online that you can experiment
> with.
> 
> hope this helps,
> 
> - Mike
> 
> On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 8:45 AM, Xavier Shay <xavier-l...@rhnh.net> wrote:
>> Both this and passenger-stack are great, but miss out on what for me is
>> quite important because I don't know much about it:
>>
>> "monitoring, log rotation, basic security things (firewall? *waves
>>  > hands*)"
>>
>> using the below recipe or passenger-stack, if apache/mysql dies, I won't
>> get an email?
>> or do you use external monitoring?
>>
>> I did look a bit more at heroku and it will be awesome for one of my
>> apps I think, just a bit concerned that they'll unveil pricing and my
>> holiday fund will dissappear.
>>
>> Mike Bailey wrote:
>>> http://deprec.failmode.com/documentation/
>>>
>>> cd your_rails_app
>>> depify .
>>> # Edit config/deploy.rb
>>> cap deprec:rails:install_stack
>>>
>>> # WARNING! Don't run the following command if you
>>> # are using a shared database server that has already
>>> # been installed.
>>> cap deprec:db:install
>>>
>>> cap deploy:setup
>>> cap deploy
>>> cap deploy:migrate
>>>
>>> Your app is running with Apache, Ruby Enterprise Edition, Passenger
>>> and Mysql/Postgres/sqlite3/etc
>>>
>>> More info at www.deprec.org
>>>
>>> - Mike
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Xavier Shay <xavier-l...@rhnh.net> wrote:
>>>> I'm looking for a deployment recipe for rails+passenger that also sets
>>>> up monitoring, log rotation, basic security things (firewall? *waves
>>>> hands*), and stuff like that.
>>>>
>>>> It looks like deprec/sprinkle/chef/puppet are all capable of this, and I
>>>> could cobble something together, but I'm kind of hoping someone has a
>>>> one click solution already.
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> (suggestions for hosting that sets this up for you for cheaper than
>>>> $400/month also welcome)
>>>>
>>>> Xav
>>>>
>>
> 
> > 


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