Application: publisher

Publishes mainstream content on GOV.UK

GitHub topics: admin, govuk, and publisher

Ownership

Owned by team #govuk-platform-health.

• GitHub repo
• Sentry (error tracking)
• Puppet configuration
• Deploy scripts
• Deployment dashboard (warning: not all apps have a dashboard)
• Publishing E2E scenarios (warning: not all apps have E2E tests)

Hosting & SSH Access

This application lives on backend machines in Carrenza.

To SSH to one of these machines:

  ssh -A -t jumpbox.staging.publishing.service.gov.uk 'ssh `govuk_node_list -c backend --single-node`'
  ssh -A -t jumpbox.publishing.service.gov.uk 'ssh `govuk_node_list -c backend --single-node`'

AWS SSH access

This application lives on backend machines on the integration environment in AWS.

To SSH to one of these machines via the jumpbox, use this command:

  ssh -A -t jumpbox.integration.publishing.service.gov.uk 'ssh `govuk_node_list -c backend --single-node`'

Run a rake task

• Run on Integration Jenkins
• Run on Staging Jenkins
• Run on Production Jenkins

Example pages published by publisher

• Tax your vehicle
• Sign in to your Universal Credit account
• HMRC services: sign in or register
• Check the MOT history of a vehicle
• Get information about a company
• Check if a vehicle is taxed
• Check the MOT status of a vehicle
• View or share your driving licence information
• Find a job
• Student finance login