Installation

Django-orchestra ships with a set of management commands for automating some of the installation steps.

These commands are meant to be run within a clean Debian-like distribution, you should be specially careful while following this guide on a customized system.

Django-orchestra can be installed on any Linux system, however it is strongly recommended to chose the reference platform for your deployment (Debian 7.0 wheezy and Python 2.7).

Create a system user for running Orchestra

adduser orchestra
# not required but it will be very handy
sudo adduser orchestra sudo
su - orchestra

Install django-orchestra's source code

sudo apt-get install python-pip
sudo pip install django-orchestra==dev

Install requirements

sudo orchestra-admin install_requirements

Create a new project

cd ~orchestra
orchestra-admin startproject <project_name> # e.g. panel
cd <project_name>

Create and configure a Postgres database

sudo python manage.py setuppostgres --db_password <password>
python manage.py syncdb
python manage.py migrate

Configure celeryd

sudo python manage.py setupcelery --username orchestra

Configure the web server:

python manage.py collectstatic --noinput
sudo apt-get install nginx-full uwsgi uwsgi-plugin-python
sudo python manage.py setupnginx

Start all services:
```
sudo python manage.py startservices
```

Upgrade

To upgrade your Orchestra installation to the last release you can use upgradeorchestra management command. Before rolling the upgrade it is strongly recommended to check the release notes.

sudo python manage.py upgradeorchestra

Current in development version (master branch) can be installed by

sudo python manage.py upgradeorchestra dev

Additionally the following command can be used in order to determine the currently installed version:

python manage.py orchestraversion

Extra

Generate a passwordless ssh key for orchestra user ssh-keygen
Copy this key to all servers orchestra will manage, including itself is neccessary ssh-copy-id root@

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