How to Install Umami on OpenBSD
In this tutorial, we'll show you how to install Umami, a self-hosted analytics platform, on OpenBSD using a PostgreSQL database.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, you'll need:
- A server running OpenBSD
- A PostgreSQL database
Installation Steps
First, log in to your server via SSH.
Next, update the package database by running the following command:
sudo pkg_add -uInstall Node.js and NPM by running the following command:
sudo pkg_add node npmInstall Git by running the following command:
sudo pkg_add gitClone the Umami repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/mikecao/umami.gitChange into the Umami directory:
cd umamiInstall the required packages by running the following command:
npm installInstall the
node-pgpackage by running the following command:npm install pgCreate a configuration file by running the following command:
cp .env.example .envEdit the
.envfile to configure the database connection:DB_TYPE=postgres DB_HOST=localhost DB_PORT=5432 DB_NAME=umami DB_USERNAME=umami DB_PASSWORD=your_password_hereCreate the database and user by running the following command:
psql -c "create user umami with login createdb password 'your_password_here';" psql -c "create database umami owner umami;"Run the database migrations by running the following command:
npx prisma migrate deployStart the server by running the following command:
npm startUmami is now installed and running on your OpenBSD server. You can access it by navigating to
http://your-server-ip-address:3000in your web browser.
Congratulations, you now know how to install Umami on OpenBSD!