Xavitar

Introduction

Xavitar is an interactive shell script that, according to your provided parameters and the credentials you fill in, automates the creation of a domain through Laravel Forge, a VCS provider and Cloudflare as CDN.

Requirements

1. Bash version 4.2+ (associative arrays)
2. JQ (JSON formatting/desctructuring etc.)

Installation

1. Download the repository and unzip it.
2. Give the main script file the permission to run it:

   chmod +x ~/xavitar.sh

What services are being used

Forge

• Server instance
• MySQL database/user
• Deployment script for push-to-deploy features and composer/npm installations (Laravel Forge)
• Environment variables
• Repository installation and remotes

Cloudflare

• Site registration
• Default DNS deletion (from domain registar)
• DNS creation from chosen server istance

What's happening behind the scenes?