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What does the Deployerphp Admin skill do?

Full-access DeployerPHP operator for provisioning, deployment, DNS, services, cron, supervisor, and debugging. Use when an agent must execute infrastructure changes through explicit non-interactive CLI commands with complete option values and safety confirmations. Use when this capability is needed. It is listed under AI & ML on SkillMD.

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Deployerphp Admin by tomevault-io — Agent Skill

Name: Deployerphp Admin
Author: tomevault-io

DeployerPHP (Admin Tier)

Use this skill for full lifecycle operations.

Execution Protocol

Run commands in non-interactive form with explicit options.
Read .deployer/inventory.yml before changes.
Use deployer help <command> before first use in a session.
Include confirmation flags (--yes, --force) for destructive commands.
Do not use interactive SSH commands (server:ssh, site:ssh) from AI agents.

Required Context

Set concrete values before running commands:

PROJECT_ROOT="/path/to/project"
ENV_FILE="$PROJECT_ROOT/.env"
INVENTORY_FILE="$PROJECT_ROOT/.deployer/inventory.yml"

SERVER="production"
HOST="203.0.113.50"
SSH_USER="root"
SSH_PORT="22"
SSH_PRIVATE_KEY="~/.ssh/id_rsa"
SSH_PUBLIC_KEY="~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub"

DOMAIN="example.com"
REPO="git@github.com:acme/app.git"
BRANCH="main"
PHP_VERSION="8.3"
WWW_MODE="redirect-to-root"
WEB_ROOT="public"

CRON_SCRIPT=".deployer/scripts/cron.sh"
CRON_SCHEDULE="*/5 * * * *"
SUPERVISOR_PROGRAM="queue-worker"
SUPERVISOR_SCRIPT=".deployer/scripts/supervisor.sh"

AWS_KEY_PAIR="deployer"
AWS_ZONE="example.com"
AWS_INSTANCE_TYPE="t3.micro"
AWS_IMAGE="ubuntu-24.04"
AWS_VPC="vpc-xxxxxxxx"
AWS_SUBNET="subnet-xxxxxxxx"

DO_REGION="nyc3"
DO_IMAGE="ubuntu-24-04-x64"
DO_SIZE="s-1vcpu-1gb"
DO_KEY_NAME="deployer"
DO_SSH_KEY_ID="123456"
DO_VPC_UUID="xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
DO_ZONE="example.com"

CF_ZONE="example.com"

CRON_SCRIPT and SUPERVISOR_SCRIPT must be paths relative to project root.

Global References

Inventory: .deployer/inventory.yml
Command catalog: deployer list --raw
Per-command reference: deployer help <command>

Scaffolding Commands

Command	Reference	Complete non-interactive example
`scaffold:scripts`	`deployer help scaffold:scripts`	`deployer scaffold:scripts --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --destination="$PROJECT_ROOT" --force`
`scaffold:ai`	`deployer help scaffold:ai`	`deployer scaffold:ai --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --destination="$PROJECT_ROOT" --agent=".agents" --tier="admin" --force`

Server Commands

Command	Reference	Complete non-interactive example
`server:add`	`deployer help server:add`	`deployer server:add --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --name="$SERVER" --host="$HOST" --port="$SSH_PORT" --username="$SSH_USER" --private-key-path="$SSH_PRIVATE_KEY"`
`server:info`	`deployer help server:info`	`deployer server:info --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`server:install`	`deployer help server:install`	`deployer server:install --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --generate-deploy-key --php-version="$PHP_VERSION" --php-default --php-extensions="bcmath,ctype,curl,dom,fileinfo,mbstring,openssl,pcntl,pdo,tokenizer,xml" --timezone="UTC"`
`server:firewall`	`deployer help server:firewall`	`deployer server:firewall --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --allow="22,80,443" --yes`
`server:logs`	`deployer help server:logs`	`deployer server:logs --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --service="system,nginx,php8.3-fpm" --lines=200`
`server:run`	`deployer help server:run`	`deployer server:run --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --command="systemctl status nginx --no-pager"`
`server:delete`	`deployer help server:delete`	`deployer server:delete --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --force --yes --no-destroy-cloud`
`server:ssh`	`deployer help server:ssh`	`Not supported for AI agents (interactive terminal). Use server:run.`

Site Commands

Command	Reference	Complete non-interactive example
`site:create`	`deployer help site:create`	`deployer site:create --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN" --server="$SERVER" --php-version="$PHP_VERSION" --www-mode="$WWW_MODE" --web-root="$WEB_ROOT"`
`site:deploy`	`deployer help site:deploy`	`deployer site:deploy --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN" --repo="$REPO" --branch="$BRANCH" --keep-releases=5 --yes --force`
`site:https`	`deployer help site:https`	`deployer site:https --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN"`
`site:dns:check`	`deployer help site:dns:check`	`deployer site:dns:check --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN"`
`site:shared:list`	`deployer help site:shared:list`	`deployer site:shared:list --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN"`
`site:shared:push`	`deployer help site:shared:push`	`deployer site:shared:push --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN" --local="$PROJECT_ROOT/.env.production" --remote=".env" --force --yes`
`site:shared:pull`	`deployer help site:shared:pull`	`deployer site:shared:pull --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN" --remote=".env" --local="$PROJECT_ROOT/.env.backup" --yes`
`site:rollback`	`deployer help site:rollback`	`deployer site:rollback --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE"`
`site:delete`	`deployer help site:delete`	`deployer site:delete --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN" --force --yes`
`site:ssh`	`deployer help site:ssh`	`Not supported for AI agents (interactive terminal). Use server:run.`

Service Install Commands

Command	Reference	Complete non-interactive example
`mariadb:install`	`deployer help mariadb:install`	`deployer mariadb:install --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --display-credentials --save-credentials="$PROJECT_ROOT/.secrets/mariadb.txt"`
`postgresql:install`	`deployer help postgresql:install`	`deployer postgresql:install --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --display-credentials --save-credentials="$PROJECT_ROOT/.secrets/postgresql.txt"`
`redis:install`	`deployer help redis:install`	`deployer redis:install --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --display-credentials --save-credentials="$PROJECT_ROOT/.secrets/redis.txt"`
`memcached:install`	`deployer help memcached:install`	`deployer memcached:install --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`

Service Lifecycle Commands

Command	Reference	Complete non-interactive example
`nginx:start`	`deployer help nginx:start`	`deployer nginx:start --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`nginx:stop`	`deployer help nginx:stop`	`deployer nginx:stop --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`nginx:restart`	`deployer help nginx:restart`	`deployer nginx:restart --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`php:start`	`deployer help php:start`	`deployer php:start --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --php-version="$PHP_VERSION"`
`php:stop`	`deployer help php:stop`	`deployer php:stop --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --php-version="$PHP_VERSION"`
`php:restart`	`deployer help php:restart`	`deployer php:restart --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --php-version="$PHP_VERSION"`
`mariadb:start`	`deployer help mariadb:start`	`deployer mariadb:start --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`mariadb:stop`	`deployer help mariadb:stop`	`deployer mariadb:stop --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`mariadb:restart`	`deployer help mariadb:restart`	`deployer mariadb:restart --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`postgresql:start`	`deployer help postgresql:start`	`deployer postgresql:start --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`postgresql:stop`	`deployer help postgresql:stop`	`deployer postgresql:stop --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`postgresql:restart`	`deployer help postgresql:restart`	`deployer postgresql:restart --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`redis:start`	`deployer help redis:start`	`deployer redis:start --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`redis:stop`	`deployer help redis:stop`	`deployer redis:stop --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`redis:restart`	`deployer help redis:restart`	`deployer redis:restart --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`memcached:start`	`deployer help memcached:start`	`deployer memcached:start --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`memcached:stop`	`deployer help memcached:stop`	`deployer memcached:stop --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`memcached:restart`	`deployer help memcached:restart`	`deployer memcached:restart --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`supervisor:start`	`deployer help supervisor:start`	`deployer supervisor:start --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`supervisor:stop`	`deployer help supervisor:stop`	`deployer supervisor:stop --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`
`supervisor:restart`	`deployer help supervisor:restart`	`deployer supervisor:restart --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER"`

Cron Commands

Command	Reference	Complete non-interactive example
`cron:create`	`deployer help cron:create`	`deployer cron:create --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN" --script="$CRON_SCRIPT" --schedule="$CRON_SCHEDULE"`
`cron:delete`	`deployer help cron:delete`	`deployer cron:delete --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN" --script="$CRON_SCRIPT" --force --yes`
`cron:sync`	`deployer help cron:sync`	`deployer cron:sync --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN"`

Supervisor Program Commands

Command	Reference	Complete non-interactive example
`supervisor:create`	`deployer help supervisor:create`	`deployer supervisor:create --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN" --program="$SUPERVISOR_PROGRAM" --script="$SUPERVISOR_SCRIPT" --autostart --autorestart --stopwaitsecs=3600 --numprocs=1`
`supervisor:delete`	`deployer help supervisor:delete`	`deployer supervisor:delete --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN" --program="$SUPERVISOR_PROGRAM" --force --yes`
`supervisor:sync`	`deployer help supervisor:sync`	`deployer supervisor:sync --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --domain="$DOMAIN"`

AWS Commands

Command	Reference	Complete non-interactive example
`aws:key:add`	`deployer help aws:key:add`	`deployer aws:key:add --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --name="$AWS_KEY_PAIR" --public-key-path="$SSH_PUBLIC_KEY"`
`aws:key:list`	`deployer help aws:key:list`	`deployer aws:key:list --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE"`
`aws:key:delete`	`deployer help aws:key:delete`	`deployer aws:key:delete --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --key="$AWS_KEY_PAIR" --force --yes`
`aws:provision`	`deployer help aws:provision`	`deployer aws:provision --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --name="$SERVER" --instance-type="$AWS_INSTANCE_TYPE" --image="$AWS_IMAGE" --key-pair="$AWS_KEY_PAIR" --private-key-path="$SSH_PRIVATE_KEY" --vpc="$AWS_VPC" --subnet="$AWS_SUBNET" --disk-size=20 --no-monitoring`
`aws:dns:set`	`deployer help aws:dns:set`	`deployer aws:dns:set --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --zone="$AWS_ZONE" --type="A" --name="@" --value="$HOST" --ttl=300`
`aws:dns:list`	`deployer help aws:dns:list`	`deployer aws:dns:list --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --zone="$AWS_ZONE" --type="A"`
`aws:dns:delete`	`deployer help aws:dns:delete`	`deployer aws:dns:delete --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --zone="$AWS_ZONE" --type="A" --name="@" --force --yes`

DigitalOcean Commands

Command	Reference	Complete non-interactive example
`do:key:add`	`deployer help do:key:add`	`deployer do:key:add --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --name="$DO_KEY_NAME" --public-key-path="$SSH_PUBLIC_KEY"`
`do:key:list`	`deployer help do:key:list`	`deployer do:key:list --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE"`
`do:key:delete`	`deployer help do:key:delete`	`deployer do:key:delete --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --key="$DO_SSH_KEY_ID" --force --yes`
`do:provision`	`deployer help do:provision`	`deployer do:provision --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --name="$SERVER" --region="$DO_REGION" --image="$DO_IMAGE" --private-key-path="$SSH_PRIVATE_KEY" --size="$DO_SIZE" --ssh-key-id="$DO_SSH_KEY_ID" --vpc-uuid="$DO_VPC_UUID" --no-backups --ipv6 --monitoring`
`do:dns:set`	`deployer help do:dns:set`	`deployer do:dns:set --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --zone="$DO_ZONE" --type="A" --name="@" --value="$HOST" --ttl=300`
`do:dns:list`	`deployer help do:dns:list`	`deployer do:dns:list --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --zone="$DO_ZONE" --type="A"`
`do:dns:delete`	`deployer help do:dns:delete`	`deployer do:dns:delete --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --zone="$DO_ZONE" --type="A" --name="@" --force --yes`

Cloudflare DNS Commands

Command	Reference	Complete non-interactive example
`cf:dns:set`	`deployer help cf:dns:set`	`deployer cf:dns:set --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --zone="$CF_ZONE" --type="A" --name="@" --value="$HOST" --ttl=300 --proxied`
`cf:dns:list`	`deployer help cf:dns:list`	`deployer cf:dns:list --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --zone="$CF_ZONE" --type="A"`
`cf:dns:delete`	`deployer help cf:dns:delete`	`deployer cf:dns:delete --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --zone="$CF_ZONE" --type="A" --name="@" --force --yes`

Safe Diagnostic Commands In Admin Tier

Use server:run for diagnostics while staying non-interactive:

deployer server:run --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --command="systemctl status nginx --no-pager"
deployer server:run --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --command="df -h"
deployer server:run --env="$ENV_FILE" --inventory="$INVENTORY_FILE" --server="$SERVER" --command="tail -n 200 /home/deployer/$DOMAIN/shared/storage/logs/laravel.log"

Suggested Execution Order (Greenfield)

scaffold:scripts
server:add
server:install
site:create
site:deploy
site:https
site:shared:push
cron:create + cron:sync (if needed)
supervisor:create + supervisor:sync (if needed)

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Deployerphp Admin

File contents

DeployerPHP (Admin Tier)

Execution Protocol

Required Context

Global References

Scaffolding Commands

Server Commands

Site Commands

Service Install Commands

Service Lifecycle Commands

Cron Commands

Supervisor Program Commands

AWS Commands

DigitalOcean Commands

Cloudflare DNS Commands

Safe Diagnostic Commands In Admin Tier

Suggested Execution Order (Greenfield)

Frequently asked questions

Deployerphp Admin

File contents

DeployerPHP (Admin Tier)

Execution Protocol

Required Context

Global References

Scaffolding Commands

Server Commands

Site Commands

Service Install Commands

Service Lifecycle Commands

Cron Commands

Supervisor Program Commands

AWS Commands

DigitalOcean Commands

Cloudflare DNS Commands

Safe Diagnostic Commands In Admin Tier

Suggested Execution Order (Greenfield)

Related skills

Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Deployerphp Admin skill?

What does the Deployerphp Admin skill do?

Is Deployerphp Admin safe to use?

Which AI agents work with Deployerphp Admin?

Is Deployerphp Admin free to use?

Who published Deployerphp Admin?