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PHP-FPM + OPcache + Nginx + Capistrano stable deploy
2Capistrano is great for deploying web applications. But the “current” symlink construction causes issues with PHP-FPM and OPcache enabled. PHP-FPM will display old pages after deployment or PHP-FPM just hangs. The hanging / freeze will result in your browser loading for minutes but you will just see a white screen.
To fix this, use $realpath_root instead of $document_root and set the SCRIPT_FILENAME in Nginx to pass to PHP-FPM.
fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $realpath_root$fastcgi_script_name; fastcgi_param DOCUMENT_ROOT $realpath_root;
This will pass the actual path “releases/20150208145800″ to PHP-FPM instead of “current” that is switched to the new release directory. OPcache can’t detect More >
Capistrano – Automatically start ssh-agent
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Capistrano has the option to forward the local SSH agent to the remote server it wants to deploy on. But for this to work a SSH agent must be running and the key(s) you want to forward must be added to that SSH agent.
First I tried to start the SSH agent with the Capistrano deploy.rb recipe, but I could not get that to work and also the killing of the SSH agent afterwards could be a problem.
Eventually I solved it by adding the following line to the crontab of the deploy user. This line will be executed More >
