Deploying Rails application with Phusion Passenger (Nginx)

gistfile1.txt

Please refer Ruby on Rails installation in this link
https://gorails.com/setup/ubuntu/14.10

Please refer phusion passenger installation in this link:
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-rails-and-nginx-with-passenger-on-ubuntu

TLDR; Install phusion passenger to ubuntu server using:

- gem install passenger 
- rvmsudo passenger-install-nginx-module
- sudo service nginx stop | start | restart
- passenger start # run it on your ruby on rails project path

nginx.conf

# /opt/nginx/conf/nginx.conf
user  root;
worker_processes  1;

#error_log  logs/error.log;
#error_log  logs/error.log  notice;
#error_log  logs/error.log  info;

#pid        logs/nginx.pid;


events {
    worker_connections  1024;
}


http {
    passenger_root /home/willtex/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.1.1@willtex/gems/passenger-5.0.6;
    passenger_ruby /home/willtex/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.1.1@willtex/wrappers/ruby;

    include       mime.types;
    default_type  application/octet-stream;

    sendfile        on;
    #tcp_nopush     on;

    #keepalive_timeout  0;
    keepalive_timeout  65;

    #gzip  on;

    server {
        listen       80; # accessible with domain's IP Address
        server_name  localhost; # yourdomain.com
      	passenger_enabled on;
	rails_env development; # Set the Rails Environment, Default is production
        root  /home/willtex/apps/willtex/public; # root to your Ruby on Rails app public folder

        #charset koi8-r;

        #access_log  logs/host.access.log  main;

        #error_page  404              /404.html;

        # redirect server error pages to the static page /50x.html
        #
        error_page   500 502 503 504  /50x.html;
        location = /50x.html {
       	    root  html;
        }

        # proxy the PHP scripts to Apache listening on 127.0.0.1:80
        #
        #location ~ \.php$ {
        #    proxy_pass   http://127.0.0.1;
        #}

        # pass the PHP scripts to FastCGI server listening on 127.0.0.1:9000
        #
        #location ~ \.php$ {
        #    root           html;
        #    fastcgi_pass   127.0.0.1:9000;
        #    fastcgi_index  index.php;
        #    fastcgi_param  SCRIPT_FILENAME  /scripts$fastcgi_script_name;
        #    include        fastcgi_params;
        #}

        # deny access to .htaccess files, if Apache's document root
        # concurs with nginx's one
        #
        #location ~ /\.ht {
        #    deny  all;
        #}
    }


    # another virtual host using mix of IP-, name-, and port-based configuration
    #
    #server {
    #    listen       8000;
    #    listen       somename:8080;
    #    server_name  somename  alias  another.alias;

    #    location / {
    #        root   html;
    #        index  index.html index.htm;
    #    }
    #}


    # HTTPS server
    #
    #server {
    #    listen       443 ssl;
    #    server_name  localhost;

    #    ssl_certificate      cert.pem;
    #    ssl_certificate_key  cert.key;

    #    ssl_session_cache    shared:SSL:1m;
    #    ssl_session_timeout  5m;

    #    ssl_ciphers  HIGH:!aNULL:!MD5;
    #    ssl_prefer_server_ciphers  on;

    #    location / {
    #        root   html;
    #        index  index.html index.htm;
    #    }
    #}

}

rc.local

# /etc/rc.local
# In development environment if you want to start the nginx passenger upon start up 

cd /webapps/foo # Path of your Ruby on Rails Project
passenger start --daemonize --port 4000 --user someusername1 # specify if you want a port
# or 
sudo service nginx start