Installing KeystoneJS on Ubuntu Server Latest

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install KeystoneJS on Ubuntu Server latest version.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, you need to fulfill the following prerequisites:

• You must have Ubuntu Server installed and configured on your machine.
• Node.js must be installed on your Ubuntu Server.
• You must have a DNS record, an IP address or a domain name which will be used to access KeystoneJS.

Step 1: Install KeystoneJS

First, open the terminal on your Ubuntu server and run the following command to install KeystoneJS globally:

npm install -g generator-keystone

This will install the KeystoneJS generator to your system.

Step 2: Create a New KeystoneJS Project

To create a new KeystoneJS project, run the following command on your terminal:

yo keystone

This command will generate a new KeystoneJS project for you.

Step 3: Configure Your KeystoneJS Project

After KeystoneJS project is successfully created, navigate to the project folder and configure the project by editing the configuration file.

For this, run the following command:

cd your_project_folder
nano keystone.js

This will open the configuration file in the Nano text editor. Here you can configure the MongoDB connection, port number and other settings according to your needs.

Step 4: Run Your KeystoneJS Project

After configuring the KeystoneJS project, run the following command to start the project:

node keystone.js

This should start the KeystoneJS server on your Ubuntu Server.

Step 5: Access Your KeystoneJS Project

Now, visit your project URL which you defined in your KeystoneJS configuration file in the browser.

For example:

http://your-project.com

You should see the KeystoneJS dashboard.

Conclusion

That's it! You now have KeystoneJS installed and running on your Ubuntu Server.

Note: This tutorial is a brief guide to install KeystoneJS on Ubuntu Server Latest. You can visit the KeystoneJS documentation page for comprehensive details.

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