Description

various apache server related resource provides (LWRP)

• apache_fastcgi - configure fastcgi server via apache name based virtual host, now only external mode available

Platfroms

• gentoo
• ubuntu

Requirements

• apache2 cookbook - https://github.com/opscode/cookbooks/tree/master/apache2

Resource Attributes

• obligatory
  • socket - a socket to which fast cgi external server is binded
  • server_name - name of virtual host
• optional
  • server_alias - Array, a list of server aliases, default value is []
  • timeout - Integer, a time to wait for fast cgi server response, in seconds, default value 180
  • access_log - a path to apache access log file
  • error_log - a path to apache error log file
  • start_service - true|false, whether to try to restart apache when configuring is done, default value true
    
• optional for ssl mode
  • ssl - true|false, make virtual host ssl enabled, default value false
  • ssl_cipher_suite
  • ssl_certificate_file
  • ssl_certificate_key_file

Usage

apache_fastcgi 'myserver' do 
 action 'install'
 socket '/var/run/fast-cgi-server/socket'
 server_name 'host.myserver.com'
end

Links

• http://httpd.apache.org/docs/1.3/vhosts/
• http://www.fastcgi.com/drupal/node/25

ToDo

• test ssl mode for ubuntu
• add more platforms support
• add more tests
• add wiki and howtos