DESCRIPTION:

This cookbook basically translates the install instructions from http://docs.codehaus.org/display/SONAR/Install+Sonar#InstallSonar-Server into chef DSL.

REQUIREMENTS:

• java + jdk
• A database cookbook like mysql if you like to run sonar in production. The built in derby database is not recommended for production.

ATTRIBUTES:

See attributes/default.rb for details.

USAGE:

The cookbook installs sonar with derby database (default). Inlcude a proxy_* recipe to your run_list to access sonar over a proxy server.

Todos

• Implement dir attribute to make installation path more flexible
• Implement different Database backends like MySql
• Implement plugin recipes eg. http://docs.codehaus.org/display/SONAR/PHP+Plugin Download jars to plugin folder, restart Sonar
• Create database with mysql LWRP

	mysql_database "sonar" do
	  host "localhost"
	  username "root"
	  password node[:mysql][:server_root_password]
	  database "sonar"
	  action :create_db
	end

• Set allow / deny patterns with attributes for web access

	default['sonar']['web_deny']               = []
	default['sonar']['web_allow']              = []