How to Install Eonza on Pop! OS Latest

Eonza is an open-source, web-based automation tool that you can use to automate your system tasks, create scripts, and perform various other tasks. In this tutorial, we'll be discussing how to install Eonza on Pop! OS Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before installing Eonza, you should ensure that the following dependencies are installed on your system:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y nginx sqlite3 php7.4 php7.4-fpm php7.4-sqlite3 php7.4-zip php7.4-mbstring

Step 2: Download and Install Eonza

To download and install Eonza, follow the steps below:

# Install wget and unzip
sudo apt install -y wget unzip

# Download Eonza
wget https://github.com/krikka/eonza/releases/latest/download/eonza.zip

# Extract Eonza
unzip eonza.zip

# Move Eonza to /var/www
sudo mv eonza /var/www/

Step 3: Configure Nginx

After installing Eonza, you need to configure the Nginx web server to serve Eonza. Here are the steps you should follow:

# Create an Nginx configuration file
sudo nano /etc/nginx/sites-available/eonza

# Add the following configuration to the file:

server {
    listen 80;
    listen [::]:80;
    
    server_name your_server_name_or_ip;
    
    root /var/www/eonza;
    index index.php index.html;
    
    location / {
        try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$args;
    }
    
    location ~ \.php$ {
        include fastcgi_params;
        fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
        fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php/php7.4-fpm.sock;
    }
}

# Enable the eonza site
sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/eonza /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/

# Remove default Nginx configuration file
sudo rm /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default

# Restart Nginx
sudo systemctl restart nginx

Step 4: Enable Eonza

In this step, you need to enable Eonza by creating a systemd service file.

# Create a systemd service file for Eonza
sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/eonza.service

# Add the following configuration to the file:

[Unit]
Description=Eonza
After=syslog.target network.target

[Service]
Type=simple
User=www-data
Group=www-data
WorkingDirectory=/var/www/eonza
ExecStart=/usr/bin/php7.4 -S 127.0.0.1:8000 -t /var/www/eonza
Restart=always

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

# Reload systemd to let it detect the new service file
sudo systemctl daemon-reload

# Enable Eonza service
sudo systemctl enable eonza

# Start the Eonza service
sudo systemctl start eonza

Step 5: Access Eonza

Finally, we can now access Eonza by opening a web browser and visiting http://your_server_ip.

To log in for the first time, you can use the default username and password:

You should change the default username and password as soon as possible to improve the security of your installation.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Eonza on your system.

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