Documentation

We have broken the documentation up in to a few logical sections, and there is a fourth section for more advanced topics.

 Default Deploy

• Default Deploy Path

Common Problems with Source Control Software / Servers

• Source server using a non-standard port

 API Style Documentation

• Action Module
• Config Module
• Variables

Handbook

There is a WIP handbook on GitHub, please fork it, send issues and pull requests, we hope the handbook will become the de-facto place to go for help.

• Capistrano Handbook

SSH / Connection Advice

• Getting Started with SSH

• How to use SSH Keys
• What is an SSH Agent
• How SSH Agent Forwarding Works

• $PATH Problems

Extensions

• Multistage

Tutorial Style Documentation

We're trying to amas a good list of Capistrano tutorials, please see the following page:

• Tutorials

 Miscellaneous

• Overriding Task Commands - How to override a command (run,sudo,etc)