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#!/bin/bash
#
# This script installs and configures couchdb on a fresh Amazon Linux AMI instance.
#
# Must be run with root privileges
# Tested with Amazon Linux AMI release 2011.02.1.1 (ami-8c1fece5)
#
export BUILD_DIR="$PWD"
# install gem dependencies
yum install -y gcc gcc-c++ libtool curl-devel ruby-rdoc zlib-devel openssl-devel make automake rubygems perl git-core
gem install rake --no-ri --no-rdoc
if [ ! -e "/usr/local/bin/couchdb" ]
then
if [ ! -d "$BUILD_DIR/build-couchdb" ]
then
# get build-couch code
git clone git://github.com/iriscouch/build-couchdb
cd $BUILD_DIR/build-couchdb/
git submodule init
git submodule update
fi
# run build-couch
cd $BUILD_DIR/build-couchdb/
rake git="git://git.apache.org/couchdb.git tags/1.2.0" install=/usr/local
fi
# install our .ini
cat << 'EOF' > /usr/local/etc/couchdb/local.ini
[couchdb]
delayed_commits = false
[httpd]
bind_address = 0.0.0.0
[couch_httpd_auth]
require_valid_user = false
[log]
level = debug
[admins]
EOF
# generate & set the initial password
export ADMIN_PASSWORD=`mkpasswd`
echo "admin = ${ADMIN_PASSWORD}" >> /usr/local/etc/couchdb/local.ini
# allow beam to bind to port 80 (not necessary if you make httpd.port >=1024)
setcap 'cap_net_bind_service=+ep' /usr/local/lib/erlang/erts-5.9.2/bin/beam
if [ ! -e "/etc/logrotate.d/couchdb" ]
then
# add couch.log to logrotate
ln -s /usr/local/etc/logrotate.d/couchdb /etc/logrotate.d/
# change to daily rotation
sed -e s/weekly/daily/g -i /usr/local/etc/logrotate.d/couchdb
#logrotate -v -f /etc/logrotate.d/couchdb
fi
# add couchdb user
adduser --system --home /usr/local/var/lib/couchdb -M --shell /bin/bash --comment "CouchDB" couchdb
# change file ownership
chown -R couchdb:couchdb /usr/local/etc/couchdb /usr/local/var/lib/couchdb /usr/local/var/log/couchdb /usr/local/var/run/couchdb
# run couchdb on startup
ln -s /usr/local/etc/rc.d/couchdb /etc/init.d/couchdb
chkconfig --add couchdb
chkconfig --level 345 couchdb on
# done!
echo
echo
echo "Installation complete!"
echo "Couchdb admin password was set to: ${ADMIN_PASSWORD}"
echo
echo "Couchdb is ready to start. Run:"
echo " sudo service couchdb start"
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