Trudesk is an open-source helpdesk and ticket system developed using Node.js and MongoDB. It provides a web interface for managing support tickets and user queries. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Trudesk on Kali Linux latest.
Before proceeding, update your Kali Linux installation by running the following command:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
Trudesk requires Node.js to run. If you don't have Node.js installed, run the following command:
sudo apt-get install nodejs npm
Trudesk uses MongoDB as its backend database. To install MongoDB, run the following command:
sudo apt-get install mongodb
Download the latest version of Trudesk from the official website or using the following command:
wget https://github.com/polonel/trudesk/archive/v1.0.10.tar.gz
Extract the downloaded package using the following command:
tar -xvf v1.0.10.tar.gz
Navigate to the extracted Trudesk directory and install the required dependencies using the following command:
cd trudesk-1.0.10
npm install
Copy the sample configuration file and modify it according to your requirements using the following command:
cp config.sample.js config.js
nano config.js
Start the Trudesk server using the following command:
node app.js
You can now access Trudesk by typing the following URL in your web browser:
http://localhost:8118
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Trudesk on Kali Linux. You can now use Trudesk to manage your support tickets and user queries.
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