How to Install Dokku on OpenSUSE Latest

Dokku is a powerful application that allows you to deploy and manage your applications easily. It is an open-source platform that can run on any infrastructure. This tutorial will guide you on how to install Dokku on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

• OpenSUSE Latest Server
• A non-root user with sudo privileges
• SSH access to your server

Step 1: Update the System

Make sure your system is up to date with the latest packages.

sudo zypper update

Step 2: Install Docker

Docker is required to install and run Dokku. Use the following command to install Docker on your system:

sudo zypper install docker

Start the Docker service and enable it to run on boot:

sudo systemctl start docker
sudo systemctl enable docker

Step 3: Install Dokku

Use the following commands to install Dokku on your OpenSUSE Latest server:

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dokku/dokku/v0.24.13/bootstrap.sh
sudo DOKKU_TAG=v0.24.13 bash bootstrap.sh

This will download and install Dokku on your system.

Step 4: Set Up Dokku

After Dokku is installed, you can connect to the Dokku web interface by navigating to http://your-server-ip:2000 in your web browser.

Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Dokku installation.

Step 5: Deploy Your First Application

Once Dokku is set up, you can deploy your first application.

Create a new Git repository for your application and push it to the Dokku server:

git init
git add .
git commit -m "first commit"
git remote add dokku dokku@your-server-ip:myapp
git push dokku master

Replace myapp with the name of your application.

Your application should now be deployed to Dokku and accessible via your server's IP address.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Dokku on OpenSUSE Latest and deploy your first application. Dokku is a powerful platform that makes deploying and managing applications much easier.