Installing Erxes on Clear Linux Latest
Erxes is an open-source, all-in-one growth marketing and customer support platform. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Erxes on Clear Linux Latest.
Prerequisites
Before proceeding with the installation, you need to make sure that your system meets the following requirements:
- A server or VPS with Clear Linux Latest installed.
- A standard user account with sudo privileges.
- SSH client software installed on your local machine.
Step 1: Update the System Packages
The first step is to update the system packages to the latest version to make sure that your system has all required dependencies installed.
sudo swupd update
sudo swupd bundle-add c-basic
Step 2: Install MongoDB
Erxes uses MongoDB as its database backend. Let's install MongoDB on our system by running the following command:
sudo swupd bundle-add mongodb
sudo systemctl enable mongodb
sudo systemctl start mongodb
Step 3: Install Node.js and NPM
Erxes requires Node.js and NPM to be installed on the system. We will install these dependencies using the following commands.
sudo swupd bundle-add nodejs-basic
sudo swupd bundle-add nodejs-web-npm
Step 4: Download Erxes
Now, we will download Erxes from the official website. Use the following command to download and extract the latest version of Erxes.
wget https://github.com/erxes/erxes/releases/download/v0.9.4/erxes-0.9.4.tar.gz
tar -zxvf erxes-0.9.4.tar.gz
Step 5: Install Erxes
Let's install the required packages and dependencies for Erxes by running the following command inside the extracted directory.
cd erxes-0.9.4
npm install
Step 6: Configure Erxes
Now that we have installed Erxes, we need to configure it by modifying the configuration file. Copy the example configuration file and modify it with your values.
cp .env.example .env
nano .env
Step 7: Start Erxes
After configuring Erxes, start the application using the following command:
npm start
After running this command, you should see the following output:
> [email protected] start /root/erxes-0.9.4
> node server.js
Listening on http://localhost:3000...
That's it! You have successfully installed Erxes on Clear Linux Latest, and you can now start using it. You can access Erxes by visiting http://YOUR_SERVER_IP:3000 or http://localhost:3000 if you are running it locally.