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Attempt to automate the creation of VirtualHost for Apache
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VirtualHost-script
require 'fileutils'
require 'etc'
if ENV['USER'] != 'root'
raise "Script needs root-access to write in some folders."
else
print "Name of the website: "
siteName = gets.chomp()
print "Owner of the site in the Apache-folder (Default: \"#{Etc.getlogin})\": "
userName = gets.chomp()
if userName.empty?
userName = Etc.getlogin
end
print "Root folder location of the webserver, without trailing slash (Default: \"/var/www\"): "
rootFolder = gets.chomp()
if rootFolder.empty?
rootFolder = "/var/www"
end
Dir.mkdir "#{rootFolder}/#{siteName}"
File.open("#{rootFolder}/#{siteName}/index.html", 'w') { |file|
file.write(
<<-eos
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<title>#{siteName}</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>#{siteName}</h1>
</body>
</html>
eos
)
}
File.open("/etc/apache2/sites-available/#{siteName}.conf", 'w') { |file|
file.write(
<<-eos
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerAlias #{siteName}.local
ServerName http://#{siteName}.local
DocumentRoot #{rootFolder}/#{siteName}
</VirtualHost>
eos
)
}
open('/etc/hosts', 'a') { |file|
file.puts "127.0.0.1\t#{siteName}.local"
}
FileUtils.chown_R "#{userName}", "www-data", "#{rootFolder}/#{siteName}"
FileUtils.chmod_R 0755, "#{rootFolder}/#{siteName}"
FileUtils.chmod_R "g+s", "#{rootFolder}/#{siteName}"
system("a2ensite #{siteName}.conf > /dev/null")
system("clear")
system("echo test")
print "Copy and paste:\n
sudo service apache2 reload\n\n"
end
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