Usage / Deployment Instructions
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Access the Drupal CMS in Azure Marketplace and click ON Get it now button.
Click on continue:
Now click on create:
2. In the Create a virtual machine, enter or select appropriate values for zone, machine type, resource group and so on as per your choice.
Click on create button.
3. The Azure create vm Console confirms that Drupal was deployed
To access the application:
Step 1: Use the browser to access the application at http://<instance ip address> replace <instance ip address> with the actual IP address of the running instance.
Step 2: Start with the configuration as shown below:
Step 3: Click continue anyway. And you need to do ssh on your vm to setup database and user for Drupal.
Step 4: You will see Database configuration window to set up database :
Step 5: for setting up MySQL database user do the following steps:
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Do SSH into your instance.
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Type the following commands:
Command: sudo su
Command: mysql –u root –p
Type in the password as: miri
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Type the following commands to make a new database and user as per your choice:
Command: Create database <database name as you like>;
Command: CREATE USER '<username as you like>'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY '<password as you like>';
Command: GRANT ALL ON <database name>.* TO '<username>'@'localhost';
Command: FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
Command: exit;
NOTE: Please don’t forget to set the <database name as you like>, <username as you like> and <password as you like> in the above mentioned commands to run the product smoothly.
NOTE: In your Network Security Group remember to open port 3306 for MySQL, or else you won’t be able to make connection to your database.
Step 6: Database Configuration:
Step 7: Click on save and continue
Step 8: Once installation is complete setup your configuration site details.
Enjoy your application as per your requirement.
