Miscellaneous

forge-deploy-shortcut.md

1. Get the deploy URL from Forge (or other PaaS)

2. Create a dotfile in the root of your project, like .forge, and place the URL in that file

3. Add the file from step 2 to your .gitignore

4. Add the following to your .zshrc or .bashrc, etc.

   function deploy() { xargs curl -I < .forge & }

5. source ~/.zshrc

6. Now run deploy whenever you want to deploy your project

nginx-basic-auth.sh

# Install apache2-utils
sudo apt-get install apache2-utils

# Create a basic auth user
sudo htpasswd -c /etc/nginx/.htpasswd myuser

# In one of your vhosts, add the following inside the location block:

auth_basic "Restricted";
auth_basic_user_file /etc/nginx/.htpasswd;

# Reload nginx
nginx -s reload