How to Install ShinobiCE on EndeavourOS

ShinobiCE is an easy-to-use and flexible surveillance software that allows you to monitor and control your security cameras. In this tutorial, we will show you step-by-step how to install ShinobiCE on EndeavourOS latest.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Update the System

It is always a good idea to update your system to the latest version before installing new software. To do this, open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

This command will update your system to the latest version.

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

ShinobiCE requires a few dependencies to work properly. To install the required dependencies, open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -S ffmpeg mariadb npm

This command will install ffmpeg, mariadb, and npm.

Step 3: Install ShinobiCE

Now that we have installed the required dependencies, we can proceed with the installation of ShinobiCE. To do this, follow the below steps:

  1. Clone the ShinobiCE repository from GitLab using the following command:

    git clone https://gitlab.com/Shinobi-Systems/ShinobiCE.git
    
  2. Change the directory to the cloned repository using the following command:

    cd ShinobiCE
    
  3. Install the required packages using the following command:

    npm install
    
  4. Create a configuration file using the following command:

    cp conf.sample.json conf.json
    
  5. Edit the configuration file using the text editor of your choice:

    nano conf.json
    
  6. Change the following settings in the configuration file:

    "cronRestart" : true,
    "db": {
        "host" : "localhost",
        "port" : 3306,
        "user" : "root",
        "password" : "yourpassword",
        "database" : "ccio",
        "connectionLimit" : 50
    }
    

    Replace "yourpassword" with your MySQL root password.

  7. Start the ShinobiCE server using the following command:

    node shinobi.js
    

You have now successfully installed ShinobiCE on EndeavourOS latest.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we showed you how to install ShinobiCE on EndeavourOS latest. We hope that you found this tutorial helpful. If you have any questions or suggestions, please leave them in the comments below.

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