Enterprise WordPress tutorial preparation

Enterprise-WordPress-tutorial-preparation.md

Requirements

• A Github account
• Your preferred IDE or text editor

Software dependencies

• Virtualbox
• Vagrant 1.8.6
• Ansible 2.0.2.0
• Node >= 4.6.x
• Vagrant plugin bindfs
• Vagrant plugin hostmanager
• Vagrant plugin cachier
• bento/ubuntu-16.04 box

Installation notes

1. Install VirtualBox

• Get VirtualBox from this URL: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads

2. Install Vagrant 1.8.6

• Get Vagrant from this URL: http://www.vagrantup.com/downloads.html
• Check your BIOS to ensure hardware virtualization is enabled (this is a 64-bit VM) https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch10.html#hwvirt
• If you already have Vagrant be sure to update because of this bug in 1.8.5 hashicorp/vagrant#7610

3. Install Ansible 2.0.2.0 (can be skipped if running Windows)

• If you are using brew on Mac: brew install homebrew/versions/ansible20
• Else use the Python package manager: sudo pip install ansible==2.0.2.0

4. Install Node 4.6.x

5. Install vagrant-hostmanager

• On the commandline execute: vagrant plugin install vagrant-hostmanager

6. Install vagrant-bindfs

• On the commandline execute: vagrant plugin install vagrant-bindfs

7. Install vagrant-cachier

• On the commandline execute: vagrant plugin install vagrant-cachier

8. Pre download the base box

• On the commandline execute: vagrant box add bento/ubuntu-16.04 --box-version 2.2.9

Project setup

• mkdir epwp.com
• cd epwp.com
• git clone https://github.com/jvandijk/epwp-trellis.git trellis
• git clone https://github.com/jvandijk/epwp-site.git site
• cd site
• git fetch origin
• git checkout step-1-tutorial-init
• cd ../trellis
• git fetch origin
• git checkout step-1-tutorial-init
• ansible-galaxy install -f -r requirements.yml
• vagrant up

When this is done, you should be able to browse a default WordPress website on http://example.dev

If you have any difficulty completing the following tasks, please get in touch with me via Twitter @jrvandijk. Thank you!