How to launch travis-web in MegamVertice

May 11, 2016 Written by Vinothini Platform Developement Engineer

Introduction

In software development, Travis-web is an open-source hosted, distributed continuous integration service used to build and test projects hosted at GitHub. Travis CI is configured by adding a file named .travis.yml, which is a YAML format text file, to the root directory of the GitHub repository.

Prerequisites

You are running Ubuntu 14.04 or Linux workstation.
Git installed on your server, which you can do by following the How To Install Git with Apt.
An account on GitHub, which is a Git repository host.
You have to create a valid credential access for docs.megam.io
You have to install openssh-server for ssh access.
```
  sudo apt-get install openssh-server
```

Check SSH working properly

  ps aux | grep sshd This initial section contains everything you need to get etherpad-lite running on your server.

Step-1 Fork travis-web

Fork travis-web from here
You will be see the fork option in the top right corner of the git hub page.click the fork option.
The travisweb is forked into your git repository

Step-2 create SSHKey and launch the app

Then go to your MegamVertice Dashboard
Click Marketplace on the top bar.Marketplace contains all the linux distros, applications, services and microservices which megamvertice supports.
Click Nodejs Icon.A window will pop up with for SSHkey options. You can create new sshkey, use an existing sshkey or upload your own sshkeys too.
Pick a repository by Choose your public repository.

Let us use Github: /travisweb
To launch Nodejs App.Click Create.
Voila ! Your App is up to date.
Now that you have launched your app, you might want to launch a service (database) and bind it

Start script

MegamVertice will look for a start script named `start as follows.

#!/bin/sh
 	sudo invoke-rc.d shellinabox stop
npm install -g ember-cli
 	bower install --allow-root
 	npm install -g watchman`
 	npm rebuild node-sass
 	npm install
 	ember serve

Step-3 Open Your Web browser

You can access your web page using http://IP_ADDRESS/4200

Conclusion

These are the very simple steps to launch Nodejs using travis-web. Finally using github repository and launched the travis-web to run successfully.