Step-by-Step Guide to Installing Live Helper Chat on Fedora CoreOS Latest

Live Helper Chat is an open-source live chat solution that allows businesses to communicate with their website visitors in real-time. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Live Helper Chat on Fedora CoreOS Latest.

Requirements

Before proceeding with the installation, make sure you meet the following requirements:

Installation

  1. SSH into your server using the command below:

    ssh root@your-server-ip
    
  2. Update the package list:

    dnf update -y
    
  3. Install Docker:

    dnf install docker -y
    
  4. Start Docker and enable it to start at boot:

    systemctl start docker
    systemctl enable docker
    
  5. Create a new directory to store the Live Helper Chat data:

    mkdir -p /opt/live-helper-chat/data
    
  6. Pull the Live Helper Chat Docker image:

    docker pull livehelperchat/livehelperchat:latest
    
  7. Run the Live Helper Chat Docker container with the following command:

    docker run -d --name=live-helper-chat -p 80:80 -v /opt/live-helper-chat/data:/var/www/html/lhc_web/static -e MYSQL_SERVER_ADDRESS=YOUR_MYSQL_SERVER_ADDRESS -e MYSQL_SERVER_USERNAME=YOUR_MYSQL_SERVER_USERNAME -e MYSQL_SERVER_PASSWORD=YOUR_MYSQL_SERVER_PASSWORD -e MYSQL_DATABASE_NAME=YOUR_MYSQL_DATABASE_NAME livehelperchat/livehelperchat:latest
    

    Replace YOUR_MYSQL_SERVER_ADDRESS, YOUR_MYSQL_SERVER_USERNAME, YOUR_MYSQL_SERVER_PASSWORD, and YOUR_MYSQL_DATABASE_NAME with your own MySQL server details.

  8. Access the Live Helper Chat web interface by navigating to your server's IP address in your web browser:

    http://your-server-ip
    

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Live Helper Chat on Fedora CoreOS Latest. You can now start using it to communicate with your website visitors in real-time.

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