How to Install Exadel CompreFace on Fedora Server

Exadel CompreFace is an open-source face recognition platform for developers. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Exadel CompreFace on Fedora Server.

Prerequisites

Before installing Exadel CompreFace, you must have the following prerequisites:

• A running instance of Fedora Server.
• Java Development Kit (JDK) 11 installed on your system. You can install it by running the following command:

sudo dnf install java-11-openjdk-devel

Step 1: Download Exadel CompreFace

To download Exadel CompreFace, go to the official website and download the latest version. In this tutorial, we will download version 1.3.0. You can use the following command to download it:

wget https://github.com/exadel-inc/CompreFace/releases/download/v1.3.0/compreface-dist-1.3.0.zip

Step 2: Unzip Exadel CompreFace

After downloading Exadel CompreFace, you need to unzip it into a folder. You can use the following command to unzip it:

unzip compreface-dist-1.3.0.zip

This will create a folder named compreface-dist-1.3.0.

Step 3: Configure Exadel CompreFace

Before running Exadel CompreFace, you need to configure it according to your requirements. Open the application.yml file located in the compreface-dist-1.3.0/config folder using a text editor.

vi compreface-dist-1.3.0/config/application.yml

Update the configuration values according to your requirements. For example, you can set the server port and the database credentials.

server:
  port: 8080

spring:
  datasource:
    url: jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/compreface
    username: username
    password: password

Save and close the file when you are done.

Step 4: Start Exadel CompreFace

After configuring Exadel CompreFace, you can start it using the following command:

cd compreface-dist-1.3.0/
./run.sh

This will start Exadel CompreFace on port 8080.

Step 5: Access Exadel CompreFace

You can access Exadel CompreFace by opening a web browser and navigating to http://localhost:8080. If you have configured a different port in the application.yml file, replace 8080 with your configured port.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Exadel CompreFace on Fedora Server. You can now use Exadel CompreFace to build face recognition applications.

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