Ubuntu Based Images
Create an EC2 instances from an Ortus BoxLang engine (Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS) AMI (Amazon Machine Image). We have created several based Ubuntu based images.
BoxLang MiniServer
✅
BoxLang with CommandBox
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Software and tools installed matrix
On every Ubuntu based Cloud Server you will find software or tools to achieve best experience with our solutions. This software include:
Tool name
Version installed
BoxLang MiniServer
BoxLang with CommandBox
CommandBox
latest
✅
✅
BoxLang runtime
latest
✅(As OS binary)
✅(Into CommandBox)
BoxLang MiniServer (As OS binary)
latest
✅
❌
ColdBox Application
latest
✅
✅
Due these Cloud Servers are Ubuntu 24.04 LTS based, you can follow this link to know more about base software running.
Environment variables
Variable
Default value
Description
BOXLANG_HOME
/root/.boxlang
Directory where BoxLang place configs and modules
COMMANDBOX_HOME
/root/.commandbox
Directory where CommandBox place configs and modules
BOXLANG_TARGET_VERSION
latest
BoxLang version installed and to be used for BoxLang
BVM_HOME
/usr/local/boxlang
BoxLang Version Manager home
Default site
For every Linux based BoxLang Cloud Server a Systemd daemon is used to get up and running a Web Server on well know HTTP port 80/TCP. Depending of the server flavor this can be started using BoxLang MiniServer or CommandBox. If you want to start a custom site or application, you can update this daemon service if need it, or just only place your custom site or application under /web/boxlang-site/wwwroot
directory.
BoxLang MiniServer
boxlang-miniserver --host 0.0.0.0 --port 80 --webroot /web/boxlang-site/wwwroot --rewrites index.cfm
boxlang-miniserver --host 0.0.0.0 --port 80 --webroot /web/boxlang-site/wwwroot --rewrites index.cfm
boxlang-miniserver
BoxLang with CommandBox
/bin/box server start serverConfigFile=server.json
/usr/local/bin/box server start serverConfigFile=server.json
coldbox-site
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