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DRUSH FOR DRUPAL WEBSITE

BUILDER

ADOLFO G. NASOL

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Who am I? Adolfo G. Nasol (danreb) Website builder for 4 years but get hooked in

drupal in the last 2 years and 41 weeks Information and Communication Technology

(ICT) student (June, 2012) A product of (TVET) Technical Vocational

Education and Training Part time TVET Trainer

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Presenting DRUSH FOR DRUPAL WEBSITE BUILDER

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What is not included? Drush Installation Using drush to synchronizes and

deploy sites Advance drush command like

running arbitrary PHP script from drush

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What is Drush?

Drush is a command line and scripting interface for Drupal, a veritable Swiss army knife designed to make life easier for those of us who spend some of our working hours hacking away

at the command prompt.

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Drush is not a module

Drush = Drupal + Shell

+ =

DRUPAL + SHELL SCRIPTING = DRUSH

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Drush is a tool

Drush provides a way of executing commands and scripts on a Drupal installation through shell or command line interface on your web server

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Q - I’m beginner, is drush for me too?

A - Yes!, drush command is easy

Q - What makes newbie nervous about drush?

A - Drush is a command line program and worried of breaking their site.

Do I need to learn Drush?

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Q – I think drush is only for developers?

A – No!, If you manage a Drupal website, drush is something you should know!

Do I need to learn Drush?

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Programmers hate work that is tedious and repetitive, drush can automate repetitive tasks.

Drush is written in PHP, they can easily extend drush if needed.

Why developers love Drush?

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What Drush can do that GUI can’t?

Save bunch of time!

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Why use drush?

Use drush to keep your site up to date One installation to rule all your drupal site on

your server A must tools for system admin Easy to remember commands Easiest way of updating drupal website, it can

update core and modules in one command

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Other possible uses of drush

Manage modules Manage users Execute Drupal commands Manipulate and extract site variables Executes MySQL queries using drupal

configuration

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Let start using Drush!

Drush Command Structure

Command Options Arguments

In shell just type –

$ drush <command> [options]

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Drush Common Commands

dl - Downloads a module or theme en - Enable module or theme dis - Disable module or theme cc - Clear the cache cron - Runs all registered cron hooks si - Do a complete drupal installation sql-dump - performs mysqldump st – Show basic information about a drupal site

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Drush Common Commands

pm-list - Show list of extensions wd-del - Delete watchdog messages vget - Get a list of some or all variables vset - set a variable upd - Apply database update up - Update Drupal core, modules, themes

and performs database update uli - Display one time login link

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Drush Common Commands

ws - Show watchdog message sql-cli - Open a SQL command-line interface

using Drupal’s credential help - To see all available command

- example -

$ drush help | more

or just

$ drush help

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Let’s see it in action!Time for demonstration

Thanks!

ADOLFO G. NASOL

Blog: http://danreb.com

Website: http://cavhost.com

Drupal: http://drupal.org/user/547004

Mobile: +63 9195951276

Phone: (046) 8530347

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Resources and Useful Links http://drush.ws/resources http://www.developmentseed.org/blog/2009/ju

n/19/drush-more-beer-less-effort/ http://www.only10types.com/2011/03/drush-b

ackup-and-migrate-command.html http://www.slideshare.net/SergeiStryukov/dru

sh-why-should-it-be-used http://drupal.org/node/484720 http://drupal.org/node/670460

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Many Thanks!

THANK YOU ALL!

PRESENTED @

DRUPAL CAMP MANILA 2012

FEB. 25, 2012