How to Install Newtelco Tab on OpenSUSE Latest?
Newtelco Tab is an open-source network device management system that can manage multiple devices in a network. It is powered by Python and Vue.js frameworks. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Newtelco Tab on OpenSUSE Latest.
Prerequisites
- A server with OpenSUSE Latest installed
- A non-root user with sudo privileges
Installation
Let's follow the steps below to install Newtelco Tab on OpenSUSE Latest:
Step 1: Install Required Dependencies
To install Newtelco Tab, you need to install some dependencies first. You can install them with the following command:
sudo zypper install python3 python3-pip python3-virtualenv git nodejs npm
Step 2: Clone the Repository
Next, we need to clone the Newtelco Tab repository from its official Github repository. You can do that using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/ndom91/newtelco-tab.git
Step 3: Create Virtual Environment
After cloning the repository, navigate to the project directory and create a virtual environment using the following command:
cd newtelco-tab
python3 -m virtualenv venv
Step 4: Activate Virtual Environment
Once you have created the virtual environment, activate it using the following command:
source venv/bin/activate
Step 5: Install Python Dependencies
After activating the virtual environment, you need to install the Python dependencies of Newtelco Tab. You can do that using the following command:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Step 6: Install NPM Packages
Next, you need to install the NPM packages for the frontend of Newtelco Tab. You can do that using the following command:
npm install
Step 7: Build Frontend
Once the packages are installed, you need to build the frontend of Newtelco Tab. You can do that using the following command:
npm run build
Step 8: Configure Settings
After building the frontend, you need to configure the settings of Newtelco Tab. You can create a new file from the existing sample file using the following command:
cp newtelcotab/settings/sample_local.py newtelcotab/settings/local.py
Then, open the local.py in your favourite text editor and configure the settings according to your needs. For example, you can set the database settings, secret key, admin email, etc.
Step 9: Run Server
Once you have configured the settings, you can run the Newtelco Tab server using the following command:
python manage.py runserver
This will start the server on port 8000. You can access the Newtelco Tab web interface by navigating to http://your_server_ip:8000 from your web browser.
Conclusion
In this tutorial, you have learned how to install Newtelco Tab on OpenSUSE Latest. Newtelco Tab is a great network management tool that can help you manage your devices easily. If you face any issues during the installation, feel free to ask in the comment section.