Installing DockSTARTer on Ubuntu Server

In this tutorial, we will go over the steps to install DockSTARTer on Ubuntu Server.

DockSTARTer is a collection of scripts and templates that can be used to quickly and easily deploy a variety of Docker applications. It is designed to make it easy for anyone to deploy applications that run on Docker, whether they are a beginner or an experienced user.

Prerequisites

Before we get started, make sure that you have the following:

Step 1: Install Git

The first step is to install Git. Git is used to clone the DockSTARTer repository onto your Ubuntu Server.

Use the following command to install Git:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install git

Step 2: Clone DockSTARTer

Once Git is installed, you can use it to clone the DockSTARTer repository. The following command will clone the repository into the ~/docker directory:

cd ~
git clone https://github.com/GhostWriters/DockSTARTer.git ~/docker

Step 3: Install DockSTARTer

After cloning the repository, you can use the DockSTARTer installation script to install DockSTARTer on your Ubuntu Server.

Use the following command to run the installation script:

cd ~/docker
./main.sh -i

This will install DockSTARTer and will prompt you to select which applications you want to install.

Step 4: Launch DockSTARTer

Once the installation is complete, you can launch DockSTARTer by executing the following command:

cd ~/docker
./main.sh

This will launch the DockSTARTer menu, where you can select the applications that you want to deploy.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install DockSTARTer on Ubuntu Server. DockSTARTer makes it easy to deploy Docker applications, and can save you a lot of time and effort. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to leave them in the comments section below.

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