Posts Tagged ‘ec2’

Setup Capistrano to deploy Rails application on Amazon EC2 with Git

1: Create a new Rails app – we’ll call is ‘deploytest’
$ rails deploytest
$ cd deploytest
2: Create a local Git repository for it
$ git init
$ git add *
$ git commit -a -m ‘initial commit’
$ git status
3: Create a couple of Capistrano files
$ capify .
4: Edit config/deploy.rb
# The name of your app
set :application, “deploytest”
# The directory on [...]

Install and Configure FTP Server in Amazon EC2 instance

For many users, running FTP Sever in Amazon EC2 instance is headache at the first time. You need to experiment before being able to transfer data. The main problems are Ingress firewall in Amazon environment and NAT traversal.
Here I’m using vsftp (vsfptd) Server, which is one of the most popular and easy to configure. The [...]