How to Install Password Pusher on Debian Latest

Password Pusher is a password management tool that allows easy sharing of secure information. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Password Pusher on Debian Latest.

Step 1: Update and Upgrade System

Before installing Password Pusher, it is essential to update and upgrade the system packages to the latest versions. To achieve this, execute the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

The command updates the local package repositories and upgrades the installed packages.

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Password Pusher requires several dependencies for proper installation and performance. These dependencies include Ruby, Bundler, and SQLite3. To install them, run the command:

sudo apt install ruby-full build-essential zlib1g-dev libsqlite3-dev -y

Step 3: Install Password Pusher

After installing the prerequisites, you can install Password Pusher using the following steps:

1. Download Password Pusher with the following command:

    wget https://github.com/pglombardo/password_pusher/archive/refs/heads/master.zip

This command downloads the latest version of Password Pusher from GitHub.

2. Extract the downloaded archive using the command:

      unzip master.zip
   

3. Navigate into the extracted folder:

      cd password_pusher-master/
   

4. Install required gems with bundler:

      sudo apt install bundler -y
      bundle install
   

5. Create a database:

      bin/rake db:migrate RAILS_ENV=production
   

Step 4: Configure Password Pusher

To configure Password Pusher, edit the config/database.yml file with the appropriate settings for your environment.

      vi config/database.yml
      
      production:
        adapter: sqlite3
        encoding: unicode
        database: /var/www/password_pusher/db/production.sqlite3
        pool: 5
        timeout: 5000

Step 5: Run Password Pusher

To run Password Pusher in production mode, execute the following command:

      rails server -e production -b 0.0.0.0

This command starts the server, and the application will be accessible through the web browser via the server IP address, followed by port number 3000.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have successfully installed Password Pusher on Debian Latest. You can now use it to manage passwords and securely share secrets with your team. Happy Password Pushing!

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