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@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ layout: default
navsection: installguide
title: Install the API server
...
+{% comment %}
+Copyright (C) The Arvados Authors. All rights reserved.
+
+SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-3.0
+{% endcomment %}
h2. Install prerequisites
@@ -12,10 +17,6 @@ h3(#install_ruby_and_bundler). Install Ruby and Bundler
{% include 'install_ruby_and_bundler' %}
-h3(#install_postgres). Install PostgreSQL
-
-{% include 'install_postgres' %}
-
h2(#install_apiserver). Install API server and dependencies
On a Debian-based system, install the following packages:
@@ -32,59 +33,21 @@ On a Red Hat-based system, install the following packages:
-h2. Set up the database
+{% include 'install_git' %}
-Generate a new database password. Nobody ever needs to memorize it or type it, so we'll make a strong one:
+h2(#configure). Set up the database
-~$ ruby -e 'puts rand(2**128).to_s(36)'
-6gqa1vu492idd7yca9tfandj3
-
~$ sudo -u postgres createuser --encrypted -R -S --pwprompt arvados
-[sudo] password for you: yourpassword
-Enter password for new role: paste-password-you-generated
-Enter it again: paste-password-again
+
~$ editor /etc/arvados/api/database.yml
-~$ sudo -u postgres createdb arvados_production -T template0 -E UTF8 -O arvados
-
-~$ sudo mkdir -p /etc/arvados/api
-~$ sudo chmod 700 /etc/arvados/api
-~$ cd /var/www/arvados-api/current
-/var/www/arvados-api/current$ sudo cp config/database.yml.example /etc/arvados/api/database.yml
-/var/www/arvados-api/current$ sudo cp config/application.yml.example /etc/arvados/api/application.yml
-
workbench_address: https://workbench.zzzzz.example.com
-h3. websockets_address
+h3. websocket_address
-Set @websockets_address@ to the @wss://@ URL of the API server websocket endpoint after following "Set up Web servers.":#set_up
+Set @websocket_address@ to the @wss://@ URL of the API server websocket endpoint after following "Set up Web servers":#set_up. The path of the default endpoint is @/websocket@.
Example @application.yml@:
websockets_address: wss://ws.zzzzz.example.com
+ websocket_address: wss://ws.zzzzz.example.com/websocket
Don't run Bundler as root. Bundler can ask for sudo if it is needed, and installing your bundle as root will -break this application for all non-root users on this machine.-
fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git-{% include 'notebox_end' %} +h2(#set_up). Set up Nginx and Passenger -This command aborts when it encounters an error. It's safe to rerun multiple times, so if there's a problem with your configuration, you can fix that and try again. +The Nginx server will serve API requests using Passenger. It will also be used to proxy SSL requests to other services which are covered later in this guide. -h2(#set_up). Set up Web servers +First, "Install Nginx and Phusion Passenger":https://www.phusionpassenger.com/library/walkthroughs/deploy/ruby/ownserver/nginx/oss/install_passenger_main.html. -For best performance, we recommend you use Nginx as your Web server front-end, with a Passenger backend for the main API server and a Puma backend for API server Websockets. To do that: +Edit the http section of your Nginx configuration to run the Passenger server, and serve SSL requests. Add a block like the following, adding SSL and logging parameters to taste:
Puma is already included with the API server's gems. We recommend you run it as a service under runit or a similar tool. Here's a sample runit script for that:
- -#!/bin/bash
-
-set -e
-exec 2>&1
-
-# Uncomment the line below if you're using RVM.
-#source /etc/profile.d/rvm.sh
-
-envdir="`pwd`/env"
-mkdir -p "$envdir"
-echo ws-only > "$envdir/ARVADOS_WEBSOCKETS"
-
-cd /var/www/arvados-api/current
-echo "Starting puma in `pwd`"
-
-# You may need to change arguments below to match your deployment, especially -u.
-exec chpst -m 1073741824 -u www-data:www-data -e "$envdir" \
- bundle exec puma -t 0:512 -e production -b tcp://127.0.0.1:8100
-
-Edit the http section of your Nginx configuration to run the Passenger server, and act as a front-end for both it and Puma. You might add a block like the following, adding SSL and logging parameters to taste:
-server {
listen 127.0.0.1:8000;
server_name localhost-api;
@@ -251,17 +177,20 @@ exec chpst -m 1073741824 -u www-data:www-data -e "$envdir" \
passenger_enabled on;
# If you're using RVM, uncomment the line below.
#passenger_ruby /usr/local/rvm/wrappers/default/ruby;
+
+ # This value effectively limits the size of API objects users can
+ # create, especially collections. If you change this, you should
+ # also ensure the following settings match it:
+ # * `client_max_body_size` in the server section below
+ # * `client_max_body_size` in the Workbench Nginx configuration (twice)
+ # * `max_request_size` in the API server's application.yml file
+ client_max_body_size 128m;
}
upstream api {
server 127.0.0.1:8000 fail_timeout=10s;
}
-upstream websockets {
- # The address below must match the one specified in puma's -b option.
- server 127.0.0.1:8100 fail_timeout=10s;
-}
-
proxy_http_version 1.1;
# When Keep clients request a list of Keep services from the API server, the
@@ -284,6 +213,9 @@ server {
index index.html index.htm index.php;
+ # Refer to the comment about this setting in the server section above.
+ client_max_body_size 128m;
+
location / {
proxy_pass http://api;
proxy_redirect off;
@@ -297,39 +229,26 @@ server {
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
}
}
-
-server {
- listen [your public IP address]:443 ssl;
- server_name ws.uuid_prefix.your.domain;
-
- ssl on;
- ssl_certificate /YOUR/PATH/TO/cert.pem;
- ssl_certificate_key /YOUR/PATH/TO/cert.key;
-
- index index.html index.htm index.php;
-
- location / {
- proxy_pass http://websockets;
- proxy_redirect off;
- proxy_connect_timeout 90s;
- proxy_read_timeout 300s;
-
- proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
- proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
- proxy_set_header Host $host;
- proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
- proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
- }
-}
-Restart Nginx:
+Restart Nginx to apply the new configuration. +~$ sudo nginx -s reload
+Don't run Bundler as root. Bundler can ask for sudo if it is needed, and installing your bundle as root will +break this application for all non-root users on this machine.
fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git