Shaarli – Create and serve multiple Shaarlis (farm)

Create and serve multiple Shaarlis (farm)

Example bash script (creates multiple shaarli instances and generates an HTML index of them)

#!/bin/bash
-set -o errexit
-set -o nounset
-
-#config
-shaarli_base_dir='/var/www/shaarli'
-accounts='bob john whatever username'
-shaarli_repo_url='https://github.com/shaarli/Shaarli'
-ref="master"
-
-#clone multiple shaarli instances
-if [ ! -d "$shaarli_base_dir" ]; then mkdir "$shaarli_base_dir"; fi[](.html)
-   
-for account in $accounts; do
-    if [ -d "$shaarli_base_dir/$account" ];[](.html)
-    then echo "[info] account $account already exists, skipping";[](.html)
-    else echo "[info] creating new account $account ..."; git clone --quiet "$shaarli_repo_url" -b "$ref" "$shaarli_base_dir/$account"; fi[](.html)
-done
-
-#generate html index of shaarlis
-htmlhead='<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
-<!-- Minimal html template thanks to http://www.sitepoint.com/a-minimal-html-document/ -->
-<html lang="en">
-    <head>
-        <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
-        <title>My Shaarli farm</title>
-        <style>body {font-family: "Open Sans"}</style>
-    </head>
-    <body>
-    <div>
-    <h1>My Shaarli farm</h1>
-    <ul style="list-style-type: none;">'
-
-accountlinks=''
-    
-htmlfooter='
-    </ul>
-    </div>
-    </body>
-</html>'    
-    
-
-
-for account in $accounts; do accountlinks="$accountlinks\n<li><a href=\"$account\">$account</a></li>"; done
-if [ -d "$shaarli_base_dir/index.html" ]; then echo "[removing old index.html]"; rm "$shaarli_base_dir/index.html" ]; fi[](.html)
-echo "[info] generating new index of shaarlis"[](.html)
-echo -e "$htmlhead $accountlinks $htmlfooter" > "$shaarli_base_dir/index.html"
-echo '[info] done.'[](.html)
-echo "[info] list of accounts: $accounts"[](.html)
-echo "[info] contents of $shaarli_base_dir:"[](.html)
-tree -a -L 1 "$shaarli_base_dir"

This script just serves as an example. More precise or complex (applying custom configuration, etc) automation is possible using configuration management software like Ansible