Installing Dashy on Ubuntu Server Latest

Dashy is an open-source dashboard that allows you to monitor and visualize your data. In this tutorial, we will go through the step-by-step process of installing Dashy on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Requirements

Before beginning the installation, you will need the following:

• Ubuntu Server Latest
• Command line terminal
• Git

Installation

1. Start by logging into your Ubuntu server and updating the package repository cache:

sudo apt-get update

2. Install Node.js and npm using the following command:

sudo apt-get install nodejs npm

3. Install Node.js package manager globally:

sudo npm install -g n

4. Install the latest version of Node.js using n:

sudo n latest

5. Install Git using the following command:

sudo apt-get install git

6. Clone the Dashy repository:

git clone https://github.com/lissy93/dashy.git

7. Navigate to the cloned Dashy directory:

cd dashy

8. Install dependencies using npm:

npm install

9. Start the Dashy server:

npm start

10. Once the server has started, you should see a message that Dashy is running. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000.

Congratulations! You've successfully installed Dashy on your Ubuntu server.

Conclusion

Dashy provides a great way to monitor and visualize data. By following these easy steps, you can quickly get started with Dashy on Ubuntu Server Latest.

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