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January 1, 2018 08:10
Files needed to run a rails app in Mac OS X server. (and be able to control it in server.app)
I might write a blog post someday. I generate all these files with some capistrano 'wizard'-style tasks. This is tested for an app running under the root (/) of a virtualhost. Running under a subdirectory should work, but needs some more testing. Server…
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| sudo dscl . create "/Groups/org.example.webapp.appname" | |
| # find a free group id and use it. (something in the 300 range will hide it from normal user management) | |
| sudo dscl . create "/Groups/org.example.webapp.appname" PrimaryGroupID 303 | |
| sudo dscl . create "/Groups/org.example.webapp.appname" RealName org.example.webapp.appname | |
| sudo dscl . create "/Users/org.example.webapp.appname" | |
| # find a free userid | |
| sudo dscl . create "/Users/org.example.webapp.appname" UniqueID 303 | |
| # use the groupid of the group you just created | |
| sudo dscl . create "/Users/org.example.webapp.appname" PrimaryGroupID 303 |