Darkwire.io is a secure, end-to-end encrypted messaging and file sharing platform that facilitates private conversations and file transfers without the risk of interception or data logging. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Darkwire.io on Fedora CoreOS Latest.
Log in to your Fedora CoreOS Latest system using SSH or access the command line interface through the terminal.
Run the following command to update the system:
sudo dnf update -y
Install the dependencies required for installing and running Darkwire.io:
sudo dnf install -y curl git nodejs npm
Clone the Darkwire.io repository from Github using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/darkwire/darkwire.io.git
Change directory to the cloned repository:
cd darkwire.io
Install the required Node.js packages using the following command:
npm install
Configure the Darkwire.io server by editing the .env file using a text editor:
nano .env
You should see the following content:
DOMAIN='localhost'
Update the DOMAIN parameter with the domain name or IP address that you will be accessing the server from.
Start the Darkwire.io server using the following command:
npm start
You should see the following output:
> darkwire@1.1.1 start /path/to/darkwire.io
> node ./bin/www
Server running at localhost:3000
This indicates that the Darkwire.io server is up and running on port 3000.
Open a web browser and navigate to http://<server-ip>:3000, where <server-ip> is the IP address of the system where the Darkwire.io server is installed.
You should see the Darkwire.io front-end interface, which allows you to send secure messages and files to other users.
Note: The first time you access the server, you will be prompted to create an account. Once you have created an account, you can start using Darkwire.io to communicate with other users.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Darkwire.io on Fedora CoreOS Latest. Happy messaging!
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