How to Install Trudesk on Kali Linux Latest?

Trudesk is an open-source helpdesk and ticket system developed using Node.js and MongoDB. It provides a web interface for managing support tickets and user queries. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Trudesk on Kali Linux latest.

Step 1: Update Kali Linux

Before proceeding, update your Kali Linux installation by running the following command:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 2: Install Node.js

Trudesk requires Node.js to run. If you don't have Node.js installed, run the following command:

sudo apt-get install nodejs npm

Step 3: Install MongoDB

Trudesk uses MongoDB as its backend database. To install MongoDB, run the following command:

sudo apt-get install mongodb

Step 4: Download Trudesk

Download the latest version of Trudesk from the official website or using the following command:

wget https://github.com/polonel/trudesk/archive/v1.0.10.tar.gz

Step 5: Extract Trudesk

Extract the downloaded package using the following command:

tar -xvf v1.0.10.tar.gz

Step 6: Install Dependencies

Navigate to the extracted Trudesk directory and install the required dependencies using the following command:

cd trudesk-1.0.10
npm install

Step 7: Configure Trudesk

Copy the sample configuration file and modify it according to your requirements using the following command:

cp config.sample.js config.js
nano config.js

Step 8: Start Trudesk

Start the Trudesk server using the following command:

node app.js

Step 9: Access Trudesk

You can now access Trudesk by typing the following URL in your web browser:

http://localhost:8118

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Trudesk on Kali Linux. You can now use Trudesk to manage your support tickets and user queries.