DESCRIPTION

catalyst application resource provider (LWRP)

• start your catalyst application as fast cgi server

Systems supported

• gentoo

Requirements

• Catalyst

RESOURCE ACTIONS

• install - install catalyst application

RESOURCE ATTRIBUTES

• obligatory attrubutes
  • application_user - a user name that we should change to before starting application
  • application_group - a group name that we should change to before starting application
  • application_home - a directory where application and all it's prerequsites live
  • application_script - a name of script to start application
  • catalyst_config - a path to catalyst config file
• optional attributes
  • perl5lib - an array of perl5lib pathes
  • nproc - Integer, a number of processes will be launched when application start in fastcgi mode, default value 1
  • envvars - a hash of environment vars, passed to application environment
  • proc_manager - a perl class, implimenting Fast CGI Process ProcManager, default FCGI::ProcManager
  • socket - a socket, application will be binded to

Usage

catalyst_application 'foo' do
    application_user 'alex'
    application_group 'users'
    application_home '/home/alex/catalyst-applications/foo'
    application_script 'foo_fastcgi.pl'
    catalyst_config '/home/alex/catalyst-applications/foo.conf'
    action 'install'
end

Now you may do this:

/etc/init.d/foo start
/etc/init.d/foo stop
/etc/init.d/foo restart

Links

• http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Catalyst::Engine::FastCGI

ToDo

• support for ubuntu