How to Install Erxes on Fedora CoreOS Latest?

Erxes is an open-source messaging and customer relationship management platform designed for businesses of any size. If you’re planning to install Erxes on your Fedora CoreOS Latest, this tutorial is for you.

Prerequisites

In order to install Erxes successfully, you need:

• A Fedora CoreOS Latest environment
• Root privileges

Step 1 – Install Required Packages

Before installing Erxes, you need to ensure that certain packages are installed on your Fedora CoreOS Latest. Run the following command to install them:

sudo dnf install -y make gcc-c++ rh-nodejs12

Step 2 – Install MongoDB

Erxes requires a MongoDB database to store data. If you don’t have MongoDB installed, use the following commands to install it:

sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/mongodb-org-4.4.repo << EOF
[mongodb-org-4.4]
name=MongoDB Repository
baseurl=https://repo.mongodb.org/yum/amazon/2/mongodb-org/4.4/x86_64/
gpgcheck=1
enabled=1
gpgkey=https://www.mongodb.org/static/pgp/server-4.4.asc
EOF

sudo dnf install -y mongodb-org

Step 3 – Install Erxes

Follow these steps to download and install the latest version of Erxes:

1. Clone the Erxes repository:

   git clone https://github.com/erxes/erxes.git
   

2. Change the directory to erxes:

   cd erxes
   

3. Install required packages:

   npm install
   

4. Build and start Erxes:

   NODE_ENV=production make
   npm start
   

   Wait for a few seconds until the server starts successfully.

Step 4 – Access Erxes

Open your browser and navigate to the following URL:

http://server_ip:3200

Replace server_ip with the IP address of your Fedora CoreOS Latest instance.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You’ve successfully installed Erxes on your Fedora CoreOS Latest environment. Now you can use Erxes to manage your customer relationships and boost your business growth.