README.md

vagrant-chef-magento

toolset

• install oracle virtualbox: https://www.virtualbox.org
• install vagrant: http://www.vagrantup.com
• install git: http://git-scm.com/downloads

setup the application

• create an vagrant directory: {app_dir} (e.g. /home/users/me/vagrant)
• create an application directory: {app_dir} (e.g. /home/users/me/vagrant/sites/default)
• go to the {app_dir} and:
  • clone the vagrant-chef-magento
  • clone YOUR the mage-repo into {app_dir}/sites/default

git clone [email protected]:kaminrunde/vagrant-chef-magento.git {app_dir}
git clone [email protected]:YOUR-MAGE/REPO.git {app_dir}/sites/default

• copy your magento database into: {app_dir}/db_import/
• rename database-file to: magedev_db.sql
• => {app_dir}/db_import/magedev_db.sql (should exist)

start vm

• VM default ip is 192.168.13.37
• make a local host entry (/etc/hosts or C:\Windows\system32\drivers\ets\hosts) for: 192.168.13.37 magento.local
• ping magento.local (should work -> 192.168.13.37)
• open a console
• got to the {app_dir}
• fire up your server: "vagrant up"
• take a break -- this may take a while ;-)
• point your browser to: http://magento.local
• done .. gl ;-)

(Configuration Options see: Vagrantfile form the vagrant-chef-magento repo)

reimport the database

remove the file {app_dir}/db_import/.imported

mac users

uncomment the line:

config.vm.share_folder "v-root", "/vagrant", ".", :nfs => true

in the Vagrantfile for better performance

example with sample data

setup a new magento:

get sample data: http://www.magentocommerce.com/downloads/assets/1.6.1.0/magento-sample-data-1.6.1.0.zip

and extract the magento_sample_data_for_1.6.1.0.sql to db_import/magedev_db.sql

get magento source http://www.magentocommerce.com/getmagento/1.7.0.2/magento-1.7.0.2.zip

and extract to {app_dir}/sites/default

vagrant up

hint for starting from production Magento db

Checkout the wiki for sql statement to clean production Magento from customer data.