Multi-framework PHP development environment.

• VirtualBox 4.0 or higher
• Vagrant 1.6.0 or higher
• a machine with at least 4GB of memory and 2 CPUs

Windows users:

• are strongly advised to use the Git Bash for documented commands
• may need to enable hardware virtualization (VT-x)

A 64-bit virtual machine running Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS with a lot of useful software and features.

git clone https://github.com/alt3/cakebox.git
cd cakebox
cp Cakebox.yaml.default Cakebox.yaml
vagrant up

Note: the initial download of the (~2GB) box image could take some time so please be patient.

Once provisioning has completed you are ready to:

• Create your first website
• Login to your Virtual Machine using the vagrant ssh command
• Login to your Cakebox Dashboard by browsing to http://10.33.10.10

Full documentation found here.

Create fully preconfigured applications, databases and virtual hosts directly from the command line. Currently supports:

• CakePHP 2/3
• Laravel 5
• Git
• Composer

# Fresh preconfigured PHP framework applications
$ cakebox application add mycake3.app
$ cakebox application add mycake2.app --majorversion 2
$ cakebox application add mylaravel.app --framework laravel

# Git or Composer applications (both public and private)
$ cakebox application add mypublic.app --source http://github.com/your-name/repository
$ cakebox application add myprivate.app --source [email protected]:your-name/repository.git
$ cakebox application add myyii.app --source yiisoft/yii2-app-basic

# Databases and virtual hosts
$ cakebox database add holiday2015
$ cakebox vhost add idea.com /var/www/some-idea

Comes with a dashboard for your convenience.