In this tutorial, we will be installing Tania on a Windows 11 machine. Tania is an open-source software tool for managing and monitoring your hives. You can find more information about Tania at usetania.org.
Before we get started with the installation process, there are a few prerequisites that you should have on your Windows 11 machine:
Open the Command Prompt on your Windows 11 machine.
Clone the Tania repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/Tanibox/tania-core.git
This will clone the Tania repository into the current directory.
Navigate to the Tania directory by running the following command:
cd tania-core
Copy the ".env.example" file to ".env" by running the following command:
copy .env.example .env
Open the ".env" file in a text editor and make any necessary changes. By default, Tania will use SQLite as the database, but you can change this to use MySQL or another database if you prefer.
Run the following command to start the containers:
docker-compose up -d
This will start the Tania containers in the background.
Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:8181. You should see the Tania login screen.
Log in using the default credentials:
You should now be logged in to the Tania dashboard. You can start using Tania to manage and monitor your hives.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Tania on a Windows 11 machine using Docker. With Tania, you can easily manage and monitor your hives, which can help you to improve your beekeeping practices. We hope that this tutorial has been helpful for you.
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