Introduction

Phusion Passenger probably requires no introduction. We kindly refer the reader to www.modrails.com/ for general information.

Installation

Regular installation

You can install either Phusion Passenger for Apache or for Nginx. Run either of the following programs as root:

./bin/passenger-install-apache2-module

-OR-

./bin/passenger-install-nginx-module

That’s it. :)

For troubleshooting, configuration and tips, please read the corresponding Users Guide:

doc/Users guide Apache.html
doc/Users guide Nginx.html

These files are included in the source tarball, and may also be viewed online on our website.

Installing via a gem

You may also first generate a .gem file, and then install that. First, make sure that you have the following software installed:

Next, run:

rake package

The gem will be available under the ‘pkg’ folder.

Phusion Passenger is a trademark of Hongli Lai & Ninh Bui.