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13.4. Example openshift.conf.erb File

httpd is a common base for OpenShift Enterprise cartridges. You can use this example conf.d/openshift.conf.erb file as a starting point for writing a cartridge based on httpd. 
ServerRoot "<%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_HOMEDIR'] + "/ruby-1.8" %>"
DocumentRoot "<%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_REPO_DIR'] + "/public" %>"
Listen <%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_RUBY_IP'] + ':' + ENV['OPENSHIFT_RUBY_PORT'] %>
User <%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_GEAR_UUID'] %>
Group <%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_GEAR_UUID'] %>

ErrorLog "|/usr/sbin/rotatelogs <%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_HOMEDIR']%>/ruby-1.8/logs/error_log-%Y%m%d-%H%M%S-%Z 86400"
CustomLog "|/usr/sbin/rotatelogs <%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_HOMEDIR']%>/logs/access_log-%Y%m%d-%H%M%S-%Z 86400" combined

PassengerUser <%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_GEAR_UUID'] %>
PassengerPreStart http://<%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_RUBY_IP'] + ':' + ENV['OPENSHIFT_RUBY_PORT'] %>/
PassengerSpawnIPAddress <%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_RUBY_IP'] %>
PassengerUseGlobalQueue off
<Directory <%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_REPO_DIR]%>/public>
  AllowOverride all
  Options -MultiViews
</Directory>
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