How to Install Strider on Windows 11

Strider is a free and open-source Continuous Deployment and Continuous Integration server. Here's how you can install Strider on Windows 11.

Prerequisites

Before starting the installation, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

• Windows 11 installed on your system
• Node.js and Git installed and added to your PATH
• Command Prompt or PowerShell with administrative privileges
• A MongoDB server running on your machine

Steps

Follow the given steps to install Strider on Windows 11:

1. Open the Command Prompt or PowerShell and navigate to a directory where you want to install Strider.

2. Clone the Strider repository from GitHub using the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/Strider-CD/strider.git
   

3. Navigate to the strider directory and install the dependencies using the following command:

   cd strider
   npm install
   

4. Rename .env-sample file to .env by running the following command:

   mv .env-sample .env
   

5. Open the .env file and configure it as per your requirements. Set DB_URI to your MongoDB server URL and BASE_URI to your server's IP address.

6. Start the Strider server by running the following command:

   npm start
   

7. Access the Strider server by navigating to http://<your server ip>:3000/ in your web browser.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Strider on Windows 11.

Conclusion

This tutorial discussed how to install Strider on Windows 11. Strider is a powerful tool for Continuous Deployment and Continuous Integration, and can help streamline your development workflow. With a bit of effort, you can get Strider up and running on your own system in no time.

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