Tutorial: How to Install Mosparo on Ubuntu Server Latest

This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install Mosparo on Ubuntu Server Latest. Mosparo is a cloud-based media asset management system. It allows users to easily store, organize, and share their digital media files.

The install process is straightforward and does not require any previous experience with Ubuntu Server or Mosparo. Follow along with the detailed steps below:

Prerequisites

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

• An Ubuntu Server Latest installation with root access
• Internet connectivity
• Java 8 or higher

Step 1: Installing Java 8

First, update and upgrade your Ubuntu Server package list:

$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y

Next, install Java 8 with the following command:

$ sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jdk -y

Verify that Java is installed correctly by checking the version:

$ java -version

You should see output similar to the following:

openjdk version "1.8.0_292"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_292-8u292-b10-0ubuntu1~20.04-b10)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.292-b10, mixed mode)

Step 2: Download Mosparo

Visit the mosparo.io/">Mosparo website and login to your account. Once you have logged in, navigate to the downloads page and download the latest version of the Mosparo server.

Step 3: Extract the Mosparo Package

Extract the Mosparo package using the following command:

$ tar -xvf mosparo-<version>.tar.gz

Replace <version> with the version number of the Mosparo package that you downloaded.

Step 4: Configure Mosparo

Open the Mosparo configuration file located in the config folder:

$ nano config/mosparo.conf

Update the configuration file with your Mosparo license key, email address, and password. These credentials can be found in your Mosparo account.

mosparo {
  ...
  gateway {
    ...
    auth {
      username = "your-email-address"
      password = "your-password"
    }
    ...
    license {
      key = "your-license-key"
    }
  }
  ...
}

Save and close the configuration file.

Step 5: Start Mosparo

Use the following command to start Mosparo:

$ bin/mosparo

After starting the server, you should see output similar to the following:

[info] Loading configuration file...
[info] Mosparo is running in the background.

You have successfully installed Mosparo on your Ubuntu Server Latest. Mosparo is now ready to be used as a media asset management system for your digital media files. You can access Mosparo by navigating to http://localhost:9000 in your web browser.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Mosparo on Ubuntu Server Latest. We hope that this tutorial has been helpful and that you can now start using Mosparo to organize, store, and share your digital media files.

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