Meza/Install with Vagrant

To get a basic Meza setup running on your personal computer use Vagrant.

Requirements
You must have the following installed on your computer:


 * 1) Git
 * 2) VirtualBox
 * 3) Vagrant

For experts: just the commands
If you have the requirements listed above installed, open a terminal (on Windows, open Git Bash) and run the following commands. If the commands below don't make sense to you, proceed to the next section.

If you get any errors, that stop the command from running, just try running  again.

Then, navigate to address  in your web browser.

Detailed instructions
Launch your terminal (or, on Windows, open Git Bash) and run the following to clone the Meza repository:

Next, change directory (cd) into the newly retrieved meza repository:

Next, setup a virtual machine and do the initial setup of meza by running:

With the virtual machine set up, SSH into it. This means that after you run this command you'll be controlling your virtual machine, as if you're in a terminal on that machine, versus controlling your personal computer.

Finally, now that you're inside your virtual machine, deploy meza onto the machine:

Then, navigate to address  in your browser.

Modifying your vagrant config
Within the meza repository, the file  is used by default. To use a custom config, copy that file:

Prior to modifying this file, however, make sure you destroy any existing meza servers managed by vagrant. This is destructive. See Vagrant docs regarding packaging boxes for how to save your work.

You can then edit this file and make changes like number of CPUs or amount of RAM, or uncomment the `app2` or `db2` sections to add second app or database servers, respectively.

When you have the happy with the config, save the file and run:

SSH with another client
In order to SSH in from another client (recommended MobaXTerm or WinSCP) do the following Then in your new client type