How to Install Soketi on Alpine Linux Latest

Soketi is a web-based tool that allows you to monitor and manage your servers, applications, and websites in one central location. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Soketi on Alpine Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, you will need:

Step 1: Update the System

The first step is to update the system to the latest version using the command:

sudo apk update && sudo apk upgrade

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Soketi requires several packages to be installed on the system before installation. The following command will install the necessary packages:

sudo apk add nodejs npm git

Step 3: Download and Install Soketi

Next, you need to download the latest version of Soketi from the official website using the following command:

sudo git clone https://github.com/abdfnx/soketi.git

After downloading, navigate to the soketi directory using the command:

cd soketi

Now, install the Soketi server and client dependencies using the following command:

npm install

Step 4: Configure Soketi

To configure Soketi, you need to create a .env file in the root directory of the Soketi installation. You can use the following command to create and edit the file:

sudo nano .env

Add the following lines to the .env file:

SECRET_KEY=<your_secret_key>
PORT=<your_port_number>
DATABASE_URL=<your_database_url>

Replace the <your_secret_key>, <your_port_number>, and <your_database_url> with your desired configurations.

Step 5: Run Soketi

Now, you can start the Soketi server using the command:

npm start

This will start the server on the port specified in your .env file.

To access the Soketi web interface, open a web browser and navigate to:

http://localhost:<your_port_number>

And that's it! You have successfully installed Soketi on your Alpine Linux latest system. Proceed with configuring the server, adding applications, and monitoring performance and activities.

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