How to Install OSIAM on EndeavourOS Latest

OSIAM is an open-source Identity and Access Management (IAM) solution that provides a RESTful API with various endpoints to manage user identities, roles, and permissions. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install OSIAM on EndeavourOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, please make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Update Your System

We recommend updating your system before installing OSIAM to ensure you have the latest security patches and packages. To do so, run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

Enter your password if prompted, then wait for the system to update.

Step 2: Install Java

OSIAM requires Java to run. To install Java, run the following command:

sudo pacman -S jdk-openjdk

Type y to confirm the installation when prompted, then wait for Java to install.

Step 3: Install OSIAM

Now that Java is installed, we can proceed with installing OSIAM. To get started, run the following command:

sudo pacman -S osiam

Type y to confirm the installation when prompted, then wait for OSIAM to install.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed OSIAM on EndeavourOS Latest.

Step 4: Verify the Installation

To verify that OSIAM has been installed correctly, run the following command:

systemctl status osiam

If OSIAM is running correctly, you should see an output that looks similar to this:

● osiam.service - OSIAM Identity and Access Management
   Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/osiam.service; disabled; vendor preset: disabled)
   Active: active (running) since Sun 2022-05-01 00:00:00 PST; 3s ago
     Docs: http://osiam.github.com/
 Main PID: 1234 (java)
   CGroup: /system.slice/osiam.service
           └─1234 /usr/bin/java -jar /usr/share/osiam/osiam.war

May 01 00:00:00 endeavouros osiam[1234]: May 01, 2022 12:00:00 AM org.hibernate.dialect.Dialect <init>
May 01 00:00:00 endeavouros osiam[1234]: INFO: HHH000400: Using dialect: org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQL9Dialect
May 01 00:00:00 endeavouros osiam[1234]: 2022-05-01 00:00:00.100 INFO OSIAM is running

If you encounter any issues, try restarting the OSIAM service by running:

sudo systemctl restart osiam

Step 5: Configure OSIAM

By default, OSIAM listens on port 8080 and can be accessed by visiting http://localhost:8080 in your web browser.

To configure OSIAM, you can modify the osiam.properties file located in /etc/osiam. Please note that modifying this file may require a restart of the OSIAM service to take effect.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have successfully installed OSIAM on EndeavourOS Latest. You can now begin exploring the features and capabilities of OSIAM to manage user identities, roles, and permissions.

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