Overview

How it works

See

https://github.com/ncbo/bioportal_web_ui/pull/222

How to configure

The know how to add Github secrets see

Encrypted secrets - GitHub Docs

Required Github secrets for the deployment action:

• CONFIG_REPO - github repo containing config and customizations for UI. Format author/private_config_repo, it is used for getting capistrano deployment configuration for stages on the Github actions runner and PRIVATE_CONFIG_REPO env var is constructed from it which is used by Capistrano on the UI hosts for pulling configs.
• GH_PAT - Github Personal Access Token for accessing private config repo
• SSH_JUMPHOST - ssh jump/proxy host though which deployments have to go though if UI nodes live on private network.
• SSH_JUMPHOST_USER
• DEPLOY_ENC_KEY - key for decrypting deployment ssh key residing in config/ , this SSH key is used for accessing jump host, UI nodes, and private github repo.

Server setup

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Authentication & Authorisation

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1- Create and lock the user deploy

As root do (or use sudo)