README.md

Scripts to set up app server

Templates need to be first filled with information and saved without the .template suffix in their filename

1. config/app_config.env.template
2. inventory.template
3. vars/sensitive.yml.template
4. vars/default.yml.template

Add chain.pem file in folder - config

This is required for services to access Kafka Server

To set up passwordless sudo access using ssh keys on server

$ ansible-playbook setup.yml

To set up docker on server

$ ansible-playbook install_docker.yml

To avoid docker bypassing UFW, follow: https://stackoverflow.com/a/58098930 Look at file: ufwrules_notes for example file

To deploy apps on server

$ ansible-playbook install_app.yml

Steps to add a new service to the platform

1. add the repository cloning info install_app.yml
2. update docker-compose.prod.yml with new service and expose required port
3. update nginx/nginx.conf for required routing to container