commandbox-deploying

Automate CommandBox production deployments with Docker and CI/CD pipelines.

16|78|Updated Nov 28, 2014
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ortus-docs/coldbox-docs --skill commandbox-deploying
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Skill: commandbox-deploying
Source: https://github.com/ortus-docs/coldbox-docs/tree/main/.agents/skills/commandbox-deploying
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ortus-docs/coldbox-docs --skill commandbox-deploying

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Streamline and standardize production deployments of CommandBox applications by providing repeatable server configurations and deployment workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Production server.json creation for reproducible deployments
  • Docker-based deployments using the official ortussolutions/commandbox image
  • GitHub Actions CI/CD integration for automated builds and tests
  • Heroku/Dokku deployment paths for quick cloud pushes
  • Amazon Lightsail / VPS bootstrap guidance and systemd service setup
  • CFConfig integration for engine settings management

Quick Start

Create a server.json in your project root and configure a Docker or GitHub Actions pipeline to deploy your app to production.

Frequently Asked Questions about commandbox-deploying

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate CommandBox production deployments using Docker?

Automate CommandBox production deployments by configuring Docker pipelines with the official ortussolutions/commandbox image and a project root server.json file to reproduce server configurations consistently across environments.

What is the role of server.json in CommandBox CFML application deployments?

server.json standardizes production configurations for CommandBox deployments, ensuring repeatable environment management, scalable startup options, and consistent delivery pipelines across Docker or OS service environments.

Can I use GitHub Actions CI/CD workflows to deploy a CommandBox application?

Yes, CommandBox deployments integrate directly with GitHub Actions CI/CD workflows to automate builds, run tests, and push CFML applications to production environments like Heroku, Dokku, or Amazon Lightsail.

What's the best way to manage CFML engine settings during production deployment?

Integrate CFConfig during your CommandBox production deployment to manage and reproduce CFML engine settings consistently, ensuring environment parity across Docker containers and VPS installations.

How do I bootstrap a CommandBox deployment on Amazon Lightsail or a VPS?

Bootstrap CommandBox deployments on Amazon Lightsail or VPS environments by using guided systemd service setup to ensure your CFML application runs reliably as an OS service in production.