How to Install Databunker on OpenSUSE Latest

Databunker is an open source personal data vault. It is built using modern technologies and provides secure and compliant storage of personal user data. In this tutorial, we will explain the steps needed to install Databunker on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start with the installation of Databunker, ensure that the following prerequisites are met:

• You have root access or sudo privileges on your OpenSUSE latest system.
• You have an internet connection to download the required packages.
• You have a terminal or SSH connection to run the commands.

Step 1: Update the System

The first step is to update the system packages to the latest version. Run the following command to update your system packages:

sudo zypper update

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

Databunker server requires several dependencies to be installed on the system. Run the following command to install the required dependencies:

sudo zypper install git curl gcc make zlib-devel openssl-devel libffi-devel sqlite3-devel

Step 3: Install Go Language

Databunker server is written in Go. You need to install the Go language to be able to run Databunker commands. Run the following command to install the Go language:

sudo zypper install go

Step 4: Download and Install Databunker

Now that we have all the dependencies installed, we can download and install Databunker. Follow the below steps:

1. Download the latest Databunker release from the official website:

   curl -OL https://github.com/securitybunker/databunker/releases/download/v0.5.0/databunker-server-v0.5.0.tar.gz
   

2. Extract the downloaded package:

   tar -xzvf databunker-server-v0.5.0.tar.gz
   

3. Change the directory to the extracted package:

   cd databunker-server-v0.5.0
   

4. Compile and install Databunker:

   make
   sudo make install
   

Step 5: Verify the Installation

Once you have installed Databunker, you can verify the installation by running the following command:

databunker --version

This command should output the Databunker version that you have installed.

Step 6: Configure Databunker

Before you can start using Databunker, you need to configure it with your settings. Databunker uses a YAML configuration file to specify the settings. Run the following command to create a new configuration file:

sudo cp /usr/local/share/databunker-server/databunker.yaml.sample /etc/databunker.yaml

You can use any text editor to modify the configuration file, such as nano or vim.

Step 7: Start the Databunker Server

You can now start the Databunker server by running the following command:

sudo databunker start

This command will start the Databunker server as a background process.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have explained the steps needed to install and configure Databunker on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now start using Databunker to securely store and manage personal user data.

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