How to Install Password Pusher on Clear Linux Latest

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Password Pusher on Clear Linux Latest, a lightweight and security-focused Linux distribution. Password Pusher is an open-source password management tool that allows users to securely share passwords with other team members or individuals.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Open the terminal application on your Clear Linux system.

  2. Run the following command to install Git on your system:

    sudo swupd bundle-add git
    
  3. Clone the Password Pusher repository from GitHub using Git:

    git clone https://github.com/pglombardo/PasswordPusher.git
    
  4. Navigate to the cloned directory:

    cd PasswordPusher
    
  5. Run the following command to install the dependencies:

    sudo cpanm --installdeps .
    
  6. Rename the configuration file:

    cp pwpush_config.yml.example pwpush_config.yml
    
  7. As Password Pusher uses a MySQL database, install MySQL on your clear Linux system:

    sudo swupd bundle-add mysql
    
  8. Login to mysql and create a user and database for Password Pusher:

    mysql -u root -p
    
    CREATE USER 'pwpush'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'your_password';
    
    CREATE DATABASE pwpush;
    
    GRANT ALL ON pwpush.* TO 'pwpush'@'localhost';
    
  9. Configure the database settings in pwpush_config.yml. Update the following fields:

    dsn: "dbi:mysql:dbname=pwpush;host=localhost"
    
    username: "pwpush"
    
    password: "your_password"
    
  10. Run the following command to start the Password Pusher web server:

    hypnotoad script/pwpush
    
  11. Finally, open a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8080 to access the Password Pusher login page.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we demonstrated how to install Password Pusher on Clear Linux Latest, a lightweight Linux distribution. By following these simple steps, you can securely manage and share your passwords with team members or individuals.

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