How to Install PhpSysInfo on OpenBSD

PhpSysInfo is a web-based tool used to display system information for Linux, BSD, and Windows systems. This tutorial will guide you through the installation of PhpSysInfo on OpenBSD.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure the following requirements are met:

Installation

  1. Open a terminal on OpenBSD and log in as a user with sudo access.

  2. Install the prerequisites: sudo pkg_add php php-curl php-openssl php-simplexml.

  3. Download the latest version of PhpSysInfo by going to https://phpsysinfo.github.io/phpsysinfo/ and clicking the "Download" button.

  4. Copy the downloaded file to your OpenBSD machine.

  5. Extract the downloaded file: tar -xzf phpsysinfo-x.x.x.tar.gz.

  6. Change directory to the extracted folder: cd phpsysinfo-x.x.x.

  7. Move the folder to the web server folder: sudo mv ./* /var/www/htdocs/.

  8. Set permissions: sudo chown -R _www:_www /var/www/htdocs/.

  9. Restart the web server: sudo /etc/rc.d/httpd restart.

  10. Navigate to the installed PhpSysInfo in your web browser: http://localhost/phpsysinfo/.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed PhpSysInfo on OpenBSD. You can now view system information in your web browser.

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