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Rails 5 and 6 Deployment with Ubuntu, Mina, Puma and Nginx

Based on this tutorial but simplified and inlined. Particularly removed any Rails and 3rd party services part, assumed you just need deployment to any Ubuntu machine.

Prerequisite

1. A functional Rails app
2. Hosted Git repository (Github, Bitbucket, Gitlab)
3. Cloud hosting account (Digital Ocean, Vultr, Linode, Lightsail)
4. Local SSH account

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require 'openssl'

# This module provides AES encryption compatible with MySQL AES_ENCRYPT
# and AES_DECRYPT functions.
module MySQLEncryption

  # Takes an unencrypted text string, encrypts it with the password,
  # and encodes the results to a hexadecimal string
  def self.mysql_encrypt(unencrypted_text, password)
    encrypt(unencrypted_text, mysql_key(password))

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This gist attempts to explain how to implement token authentication in Rails, using Devise and Tiddle. Tiddle was designed to provide token auth for API-only Rails apps. However, the following instructions will enable you to use it in Rails apps which have both APIs and web views.

##Why Tiddle?

Devise is the obvious choice for authentication on Rails. However, token authentication was

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# lib/tasks/db.rake
namespace :db do

  desc "Dumps the database to db/APP_NAME.dump"
  task :dump => :environment do
    cmd = nil
    with_config do |app, host, db, user|
      cmd = "pg_dump --host #{host} --username #{user} --verbose --clean --no-owner --no-acl --format=c #{db} > #{Rails.root}/db/#{app}.dump"
    end
    puts cmd