How to Install Bonobo Git Server on Fedora Server Latest
Introduction
Bonobo Git server is a web application that is used for hosting Git repositories. It is an open-source project that is easy to install and manage. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Bonobo Git Server on a Fedora Server Latest system.
Prerequisites
Before starting the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
- A remote or local server running Fedora Server Latest.
- A user account with sudo privileges.
- A stable internet connection.
Step 1: Update the System
Before installing the Bonobo Git Server, you should update the system packages:
sudo dnf update
Step 2: Install the Required Software
Bonobo Git Server requires the following software to be installed on the server:
- Git
- IIS FastCGI
- .NET Core Runtime
To install Git and IIS FastCGI, run the following command:
sudo dnf install git fcgi
To install .NET Core Runtime, follow the below steps:
Step 2.1: Import the Microsoft Repository Key
sudo rpm --import https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc
Step 2.2: Add the Microsoft Repository
sudo curl -o /etc/yum.repos.d/microsoft.repo https://packages.microsoft.com/config/fedora/33/prod.repo
Step 2.3: Install the .NET Core Runtime
sudo dnf install dotnet-runtime-5.0
Step 3: Download and Extract the Bonobo Git Server Package
To download the Bonobo Git Server package, visit the following page: https://bonobogitserver.com/. After the download is complete, extract the package:
wget https://github.com/BonoboGitServer/Bonobo-Git-Server/releases/download/v7.2.0/Bonobo.Git.Server.Zip.zip
unzip Bonobo.Git.Server.Zip.zip
Step 4: Configure IIS
Bonobo Git Server is a web application that runs on IIS. To configure IIS, follow the below steps:
Step 4.1: Install IIS
sudo dnf install httpd
Step 4.2: Configure IIS
Copy the extracted Bonobo Git Server package to the /var/www/html directory:
sudo cp -r Bonobo.Git.Server/* /var/www/html/
Change the ownership of the /var/www/html directory:
sudo chown -R apache:apache /var/www/html/
Start and enable the HTTPD service:
sudo systemctl start httpd
sudo systemctl enable httpd
Step 5: Access Bonobo Git Server Web Interface
Open your web browser and enter the server's IP address or domain name followed by "/Bonobo.Git.Server" in the URL bar. For example, if your server IP is 192.168.0.10, enter the following URL:
http://192.168.0.10/Bonobo.Git.Server
You will see the Bonobo Git Server login page. Enter the default credentials and click the "Login" button:
Username: admin
Password: admin
You will be logged into the Bonobo Git Server dashboard, where you can create new repositories, manage users, and groups.
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully installed the Bonobo Git Server on the Fedora Server Latest system. You can now use it to host Git repositories and collaborate with team members.