How to Install ZITADEL on Ubuntu Server Latest

ZITADEL is an open-source identity and access management system that provides security and authentication services. This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of ZITADEL on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Before proceeding with the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

Installing Docker on Ubuntu

The installation process of ZITADEL requires Docker to be installed on the machine. Here are the steps to install Docker on Ubuntu:

  1. Update the package list:
sudo apt update
  1. Install the required packages:
sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common
  1. Add the Docker GPG key:
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
  1. Add the Docker repository to your Ubuntu installation:
sudo add-apt-repository “deb [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu $(lsb_release -cs) stable”
  1. Install Docker:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install docker-ce
  1. Verify that Docker is installed correctly:
sudo docker run hello-world

Installing ZITADEL

Now that we have Docker installed, let’s proceed with the installation of ZITADEL:

  1. Clone the ZITADEL repository using Git:
git clone https://github.com/caos/zitadel.git
  1. Navigate to the ZITADEL directory:
cd zitadel
  1. Start the installation process:
sudo make install
  1. Wait for the installation to complete. This may take a few minutes.

  2. Once the installation is complete, start the ZITADEL service:

sudo make run
  1. Verify that ZITADEL is running correctly by accessing it through your web browser:
http://localhost:8080/

Congratulations! You have successfully installed ZITADEL on Ubuntu Server Latest.

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