Tutorial: How to Install Motor Admin on OpenSUSE Latest

Motor Admin is a web-based GUI for MongoDB management. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Motor Admin on OpenSUSE latest.

Prerequisites

Before starting, you need to make sure the following prerequisites are met:

Step 1: Download Motor Admin

Go to the Motor Admin website at https://www.getmotoradmin.com/ and download the latest tarball. You can download it with the following command:

wget https://github.com/s-kalaivanan/motoradmin/releases/download/v1.1/motoradmin-1.1.tar.gz

Step 2: Extract the archive

Extract the tarball to the desired location. In this example, we'll extract it to /opt.

sudo tar xvf motoradmin-1.1.tar.gz -C /opt

Step 3: Install Dependencies

Before you can use Motor Admin, you need to install its dependencies. Run the following commands to install the dependencies:

sudo zypper install nodejs
sudo zypper install npm
sudo zypper install openssl-devel

Step 4: Run Motor Admin

To start the Motor Admin web server, navigate to the /opt/motoradmin directory and run the following command:

sudo npm run start /opt/motoradmin/config/config.json

This will start the Motor Admin web server on port 3000 by default.

Step 5: Access Motor Admin

You can now access Motor Admin by opening your web browser and navigating to http://<server-ip-address>:3000. If you're running the web server on a remote server, be sure to replace <server-ip-address> with the actual IP address of the server.

Conclusion

That's it! You've successfully installed Motor Admin on OpenSUSE latest. You can now use this web-based GUI to manage your MongoDB databases.

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