# Cockpit CMS Drone Deploys Addon

This addons is a modified version of the addon [CockpitCMS-Netlify](https://github.com/pauloamgomes/CockpitCMS-Netlify).  

It provides an integration with Drone CI promote feature to trigger a pipeline run. You can use it to deploy a website based on data in Cockpit CMS and built with a static site generator.

## Installation

1. Confirm that you have Cockpit CMS (Next branch) installed and working.
2. Download and extract to 'your-cockpit-docroot/addons' (e.g. cockpitcms/addons/Drone, the addon folder name must be Drone)
3. Drone icon will apear, if configuration is completed.

## Configuration

1. Ensure that from your Drone account you have an access token and permissions to promote a build for the project and branch, you want to use.
2. Go to "Settings - Drone Deploys" and add a your drone configuration like below as following

|          |                                                               |
| ---      | ---                                                           |
| URL:     | your drone server url, pe. https://YOUR.DRONE.SERVER          |
| Token:   | your drone access token                                       |
| Owner:   | the owner of the git repository                               |
| Project: | the git project                                               |
| Branch:  | the branch in your git repository for the deployment          |
| Target:  | the target condition used in your drone pipeline              |
| Build:   | the build number used as base for deployment, leave empty and the addon will use the latest successfull build based on a push event |

### Permissions

There are just two permissions:

- **manage.view** - provides access to the Drone deploy list
- **manage.deploy** - provides access to trigger a new deploy

### Drone CI pipeline example

- **.drone.yml** in your git repository

```yaml
kind: pipeline
name: default

steps:
  - name: deploy website
    image: alpine
    commands:
      # your deploy commands here
      - echo Hello World
    when:
      event: [ promote ]
      target: [ website ]
```

- settings in your **Cockpit - Settings - Drone Deploys** for an example project *myorganization/myproject*

|          |                           |
| ---      | ---                       |
| URL:     | https://YOUR.DRONE.SERVER |
| Token:   | XXXXXXXXXXXX              |
| Owner:   | myorganization            |
| Project: | myproject                 |
| Branch:  | master                    |
| Target:  | website                   |
| Build:   | *empty*                   |

## Usage

Having the configuration defined accessing the Drone deploys page (/drone/deploys) a list of latest (limited to 50) deploys is displayed:  

To trigger a new deploy just hit the Deploy button an confirm the action.

## Copyright and license

Copyright 2019 Sebastian Frank under the MIT license.