How to Install Alfresco Community Edition on Alpine Linux Latest

Alfresco Community Edition is an open-source platform for content management and collaboration. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Alfresco Community Edition on Alpine Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, please make sure that you have the following:

• A server running Alpine Linux Latest.
• Root or sudo access to the server.
• A stable internet connection.

Step 1: Update the System

The first step is to make sure that your system is up-to-date.

sudo apk update

Step 2: Install OpenJDK

Alfresco Community Edition requires Java 8, so we need to install OpenJDK.

sudo apk add openjdk8

You can verify the installation by running the following command.

java -version

Step 3: Download and Extract Alfresco Community Edition

Download the Alfresco Community Edition package from the official website.

wget https://dl.alfresco.com/release/community/201901-GA-build-00020/alfresco-community-installer-201901-linux-x64.bin

After the download is complete, make the installer executable.

chmod +x alfresco-community-installer-201901-linux-x64.bin

Execute the installer.

sudo ./alfresco-community-installer-201901-linux-x64.bin

The installer will prompt you to accept the license agreement. Press the space bar to scroll down or type "y" to accept. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Step 4: Start Alfresco Community Edition

Once the installation is complete, start Alfresco Community Edition by running the following command.

sudo /opt/alfresco-community/alfresco.sh start

You can check the status of the Alfresco Community Edition service using the following command.

sudo /opt/alfresco-community/alfresco.sh status

You should see a message stating that Alfresco Community Edition is running.

Alfresco Community v5.2.0 (r134803-b23) schema 10013

Step 5: Access Alfresco Community Edition

You can now access Alfresco Community Edition by visiting http://localhost:8080/share in your web browser.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Alfresco Community Edition on Alpine Linux Latest. You can now start exploring this powerful content management system and collaboration platform.