How to Install Fusion Directory on Fedora CoreOS Latest

Fusion Directory is an open-source web-based application that allows centralized management of user accounts, systems, services, and other network resources. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Fusion Directory on Fedora CoreOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start, make sure you have the following:

  • A Fedora CoreOS Latest instance
  • A user account with sudo privileges
  • A stable internet connection
  • Basic knowledge of the Linux command line

Step 1: Update the System

The first step in installing Fusion Directory is to make sure your system is up-to-date. To do that, run the following command:

sudo rpm-ostree update

This command will download and install any updates for Fedora CoreOS.

Step 2: Install Dependencies

To install Fusion Directory on Fedora CoreOS, you need to install some dependencies. Use the following command to install the required dependencies:

sudo rpm-ostree install -y openldap openldap-clients openldap-servers mod_authnz_ldap mod_ssl php php-ldap httpd

This command will install OpenLDAP, OpenLDAP clients, OpenLDAP servers, mod_authnz_ldap, mod_ssl, PHP, PHP LDAP module, and Apache HTTP Server.

Step 3: Install Fusion Directory

After installing the required dependencies, you can now install Fusion Directory. To do that, follow these steps:

  1. Download the Fusion Directory RPM package using the following command:
sudo dnf install -y https://repos.fusiondirectory.org/fusiondirectory-stable/fedora-$releasever/fusiondirectory-release-1-1.noarch.rpm
  1. Install the Fusion Directory package using the following command:
sudo dnf install -y fusiondirectory

Step 4: Configure Fusion Directory

After installing the Fusion Directory package, you need to configure it to use OpenLDAP as the backend directory. Follow these steps to configure Fusion Directory:

  1. Stop and disable the httpd service using the following command:
sudo systemctl stop httpd
sudo systemctl disable httpd
  1. Configure OpenLDAP by running the following command:
sudo fusiondirectory-setup --update-cache --update-locales
  1. Restart the slapd service using the following command:
sudo systemctl restart slapd
  1. Run the following command to configure Fusion Directory:
sudo fusiondirectory-setup
  1. Start and enable the httpd service:
sudo systemctl start httpd
sudo systemctl enable httpd

Step 5: Access Fusion Directory

You can now access Fusion Directory by pointing your web browser to http://your-server-ip/fusiondirectory. Login using the default credentials:

  • Username: cn=Manager,dc=fusiondirectory,dc=org
  • Password: password

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Fusion Directory on Fedora CoreOS Latest. Fusion Directory is a powerful tool that can help you centrally manage your network resources. I hope this guide was helpful.