How to Install Exadel CompreFace on FreeBSD Latest

In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Exadel CompreFace on FreeBSD Latest. Exadel CompreFace is an open-source facial recognition system that can be used for various purposes such as authentication, identification, and tracking of individuals. It has several features that make it stand out among other facial recognition systems.

Prerequisites

Before we start the installation process, make sure that your system meets the following requirements:

  1. The latest version of FreeBSD should be installed on your system.
  2. Set up a user account with sudo privileges.
  3. Install docker and docker-compose.

Step 1: Download CompreFace

The first step is to download the latest CompreFace version. You can download it from the official website or from their GitHub repository. Make sure to download the latest stable version.

$ curl -O https://github.com/exadel-inc/CompreFace/releases/latest/download/compreface.zip

Step 2: Install Dependencies

After downloading CompreFace, you need to install its dependencies. CompreFace requires the following dependencies:

You can install them by running the following commands:

$ sudo pkg install openjdk11
$ sudo pkg install postgresql12-server
$ sudo pkg install gradle6

Step 3: Set Up PostgreSQL

Next, we need to set up PostgreSQL. We will create a new user and a new database for CompreFace. Run the following commands to create a new user and a new database:

$ sudo su - postgres
postgres$ createuser --interactive
Enter name of role to add: compreface
Shall the new role be a superuser? (y/n) y
postgres$ createdb compreface -O compreface
postgres$ exit

Step 4: Configure CompreFace

Before we can start CompreFace, we need to configure some settings. Extract the downloaded CompreFace zip file and navigate to the extracted directory. Open the application.yml file and update the following settings:

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

Update the username and password to match the ones you created in Step 3.

Step 5: Build and Start CompreFace

After configuring CompreFace, we can now build and start it. Run the following commands to build and start CompreFace:

$ gradle build
$ docker-compose up -d --build

Wait for the build to finish and for CompreFace to start.

Step 6: Verify Installation

Finally, we can verify the installation. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:8000. You should see the CompreFace login page. Login with the default credentials:

If you can successfully login, then CompreFace has been successfully installed.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Exadel CompreFace on FreeBSD Latest. CompreFace is a powerful facial recognition system and is easy to install on FreeBSD. With this system, you can authenticate, identify, and track individuals. Happy coding!

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