Thanks Ted, I’m giving it a look and already have a question. I downloaded the hypervisor, but I’m not sure what to do with it. I’m thinking I need another program to manage the VMs, but I don’t know what that is. I’m sure this is a very basic question, but it’s the stuff you get stuck on when looking at anything new.
Jeff > On Dec 9, 2018, at 10:05 AM, Theodore Petrosky <tedp...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > i was the same way. if you want help, just ask. Getting away from OSX for > deployment is really the way to go. Apple does an update, and you are screwed! > > Here are the setps: > 1. create an account at vmware. > 2. dowload the free esxi, and burn it to a dvd > > you actually wipe out the osx installation and the mac mini is taken over by > esxi! > > of course you could also experiment with Amazon Web Services. you can create > a free account that you can learn the ropes with. (it’s free for one year) > > I have done both. > > AWS of course has it’s advantages. > > JMHO BTW > > Ted > >> On Dec 9, 2018, at 10:59 AM, Jeffrey Schmitz <jeff.schm...@netbrackets.com >> <mailto:jeff.schm...@netbrackets.com>> wrote: >> >> Fear of the unknown vs. the enemy I know :-) >> >>> On Dec 9, 2018, at 9:49 AM, Theodore Petrosky <tedp...@yahoo.com >>> <mailto:tedp...@yahoo.com>> wrote: >>> >>> I have to ask. why do you want to bang your head against a wall to use OSX? >>> Vmware esxi is free, allows you to put a linux distro on a mac mini >>> (multiple instances if you want). I use this in the office to have multiple >>> centos instances on a mac mini. one is for postgresql and the other is for >>> apache. It works great and you can use YUM for updates. >>> >>> Ted >>> >>> https://www.vmware.com/products/esxi-and-esx.html >>> <https://www.vmware.com/products/esxi-and-esx.html> >>> >>>> On Dec 9, 2018, at 10:40 AM, Jeffrey Schmitz <jeff.schm...@netbrackets.com >>>> <mailto:jeff.schm...@netbrackets.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks guys, >>>> I’ll definitely look these over, they look great. I had a quick >>>> question/verification. I’m using Mac OS right now and a quick google >>>> indicates no apt-get or yum for OS/X. Just want to verify I’ll need to >>>> use home-brew or macports for that instead, is that correct? >>>> >>>> Btw, I’d love to get off MacOS for deployment but up to now it’s been the >>>> path of least resistance. I’m thinking these scripts may change the >>>> equation for me. >>>> >>>> Thanks again, >>>> Jeff >>>> >>>>> On Dec 9, 2018, at 5:30 AM, Theodore Petrosky <tedp...@yahoo.com >>>>> <mailto:tedp...@yahoo.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Jeffrey, >>>>> >>>>> Read the wo-install.sh that is referenced here! it will tell you >>>>> everything you need to create your deployment environment. if you are on >>>>> an OS X box, there is no wget. you need to change that to curl. However >>>>> curl is a little different, it needs to know where to put the file so: >>>>> >>>>> wget https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/webobjects/JavaMonitor.tgz >>>>> <https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/webobjects/JavaMonitor.tgz> >>>>> --no-check-certificate >>>>> becomes >>>>> curl https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/webobjects/JavaMonitor.tgz >>>>> <https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/webobjects/JavaMonitor.tgz> >>>>> >JavaMonitor.tgz >>>>> >>>>> I have linked to my version of the install script: >>>>> http://ftp.agencysacks.com/_Y9AkYUkQgVtlwR >>>>> <http://ftp.agencysacks.com/_Y9AkYUkQgVtlwR> >>>>> >>>>> compare my script to: http://webobjects.s3.amazonaws.com/wo-install.sh >>>>> <http://webobjects.s3.amazonaws.com/wo-install.sh> >>>>> >>>>> My script installed git, and a newer version of Java (jdk1.8.0_131) >>>>> >>>>> at the time, I was installing on a centos instance hosted at Amazon. I am >>>>> not sure is this is the final version of the script. sorry. but it should >>>>> get you thinking about what you can do. >>>>> >>>>> Ted >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Dec 8, 2018, at 11:38 PM, Paul Hoadley <pa...@logicsquad.net >>>>>> <mailto:pa...@logicsquad.net>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Jeff, >>>>>> >>>>>> On 9 Dec 2018, at 12:31 pm, Jeffrey Schmitz >>>>>> <jeff.schm...@netbrackets.com <mailto:jeff.schm...@netbrackets.com>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> But I’m setting up a machine to use for deployment, not deploying an >>>>>>> individual app, so I need to get apache configured, the WO adaptor >>>>>>> installed, the webobjects tools installed (wotaskd, womonitor), etc. >>>>>>> That’s what I was hoping the script would help with as it always turns >>>>>>> out to be a laborious process, at least for me. >>>>>> >>>>>> You're right, it is laborious, sometimes difficult to get right, and >>>>>> ideal for scripting to automate for the future. What platform are you >>>>>> using? We use a (now heavily customised) version of a script Simon >>>>>> McLean posted to the list in 2010: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://webobjects.s3.amazonaws.com/wo-install.sh >>>>>> <http://webobjects.s3.amazonaws.com/wo-install.sh> >>>>>> >>>>>> Eyeballing it again now, you'll definitely want to customise it in >>>>>> places—you shouldn't need to pull down Wonder source, or build your own >>>>>> adapter, for example. But it gives you an idea of what you can do. We >>>>>> use our version of it on Amazon Linux on EC2. Should be easily portable >>>>>> to other Unixes. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Paul Hoadley >>>>>> https://logicsquad.net/ <https://logicsquad.net/> >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/logic-squad/ >>>>>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/logic-squad/> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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