Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
#SolidInvoice #Invoicing #Docker
Full steps can be found at i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0909.html
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What is SolidInvoice?
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SolidInvoice is a sophisticated open-source invoicing application designed to assist small businesses and freelancers in efficiently managing their daily billing operations. With its comprehensive range of features, this elegant online platform ensures that you receive timely payments. - github.com/SolidInvoice/SolidInvoice
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Installing Docker
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01. Log into the Linux based device
02. Run the following commands in the terminal
# install prerequisites
sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common gnupg-agent -y
# add docker gpg key
curl -fsSL download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release)/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
# add docker software repository
sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)] download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release) $(lsb_release -cs) stable"
# install docker
sudo apt install docker-ce docker-compose containerd.io -y
# enable and start docker service
sudo systemctl enable docker && sudo systemctl start docker
# add the current user to the docker group
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
# reauthenticate for the new group membership to take effect
su - $USER
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Running SolidInvoice
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01. Now that Docker is installed, run the following commands to setup the SolidInvoice Docker container and run it
# create working directories
mkdir ~/docker/mariadb -p
# set owner of working directories
sudo chown "$USER":"$USER" ~/docker -R
# run the mariadb docker container
docker run -d --name mariadb -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=r00tp@ss -e MYSQL_USER=solidinvoice_rw -e MYSQL_PASSWORD=SolidInv0ic3! -e MYSQL_DATABASE=solidinvoice -v ~/docker/mariadb:/var/lib/mysql --restart=unless-stopped mariadb:latest
# run the solidinvoice docker container
docker run -d --name solidinvoice --link mariadb:solidinvoice -e DB_PASSWORD=SolidInv0ic3! -e DB_USER=solidinvoice_rw -p 8080:80 --restart=unless-stopped solidinvoice/solidinvoice
02. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:8080
03. Click the Next button at the lower right corner of the System Requirements page
04. Complete the Database settings as follows:
Driver: Mysql
Host: mariadb
Port: 3306
User: solidinvoice_rw
Password: SolidInv0ic3!
Database Name: solidinvoice
05. Click Next
06. After the database schema is created successfully ≫ Click Next
07. Click the Log In Now button
08. Login with the admin credentials created earlier
09. Enter a Company Name and select the default currency ≫ Click Create
10. Welcome to SolidInvoice
Documentation: hub.docker.com/r/solidinvoice/solidinvoice
### Connect with me and others ###
★ Discord: discord.com/invite/EzenvmSHW8
★ Reddit: reddit.com/r/i12bretro
★ Twitter: twitter.com/i12bretro
#SolidInvoice #Invoicing #Docker
Full steps can be found at i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0909.html
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What is SolidInvoice?
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SolidInvoice is a sophisticated open-source invoicing application designed to assist small businesses and freelancers in efficiently managing their daily billing operations. With its comprehensive range of features, this elegant online platform ensures that you receive timely payments. - github.com/SolidInvoice/SolidInvoice
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Installing Docker
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01. Log into the Linux based device
02. Run the following commands in the terminal
# install prerequisites
sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common gnupg-agent -y
# add docker gpg key
curl -fsSL download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release)/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
# add docker software repository
sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)] download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release) $(lsb_release -cs) stable"
# install docker
sudo apt install docker-ce docker-compose containerd.io -y
# enable and start docker service
sudo systemctl enable docker && sudo systemctl start docker
# add the current user to the docker group
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
# reauthenticate for the new group membership to take effect
su - $USER
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Running SolidInvoice
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01. Now that Docker is installed, run the following commands to setup the SolidInvoice Docker container and run it
# create working directories
mkdir ~/docker/mariadb -p
# set owner of working directories
sudo chown "$USER":"$USER" ~/docker -R
# run the mariadb docker container
docker run -d --name mariadb -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=r00tp@ss -e MYSQL_USER=solidinvoice_rw -e MYSQL_PASSWORD=SolidInv0ic3! -e MYSQL_DATABASE=solidinvoice -v ~/docker/mariadb:/var/lib/mysql --restart=unless-stopped mariadb:latest
# run the solidinvoice docker container
docker run -d --name solidinvoice --link mariadb:solidinvoice -e DB_PASSWORD=SolidInv0ic3! -e DB_USER=solidinvoice_rw -p 8080:80 --restart=unless-stopped solidinvoice/solidinvoice
02. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:8080
03. Click the Next button at the lower right corner of the System Requirements page
04. Complete the Database settings as follows:
Driver: Mysql
Host: mariadb
Port: 3306
User: solidinvoice_rw
Password: SolidInv0ic3!
Database Name: solidinvoice
05. Click Next
06. After the database schema is created successfully ≫ Click Next
07. Click the Log In Now button
08. Login with the admin credentials created earlier
09. Enter a Company Name and select the default currency ≫ Click Create
10. Welcome to SolidInvoice
Documentation: hub.docker.com/r/solidinvoice/solidinvoice
### Connect with me and others ###
★ Discord: discord.com/invite/EzenvmSHW8
★ Reddit: reddit.com/r/i12bretro
★ Twitter: twitter.com/i12bretro
![Install Zammad on Linux [Opensource Helpdesk Ticketing System]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wVpvKu0T4Co/mqdefault.jpg "Install Zammad on Linux [Opensource Helpdesk Ticketing System]
#Zammad #Helpdesk #Linux
Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0907.html
What is Zammad?
Zammad is a web based open source helpdesk/customer support system with many features to manage customer communication via several channels like telephone, facebook, twitter, chat and emails. - https://github.com/zammad/zammad
Installation
01. Log into the Linux device
02. Run the following commands in terminal
# update software repositories
sudo apt update
# install available software updates
sudo apt upgrade
# install prerequisite packages
sudo apt install curl wget apt-transport-https gnupg -y
# add elasticsearch gpg key
wget -qO - https://artifacts.elastic.co/GPG-KEY-elasticsearch | sudo gpg dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/elasticsearch-keyring.gpg
# add zammad gpg key
curl -fsSL https://dl.packager.io/srv/zammad/zammad/key | gpg dearmor | sudo tee /etc/apt/keyrings/zammad.gpg≫ /dev/null
# add elasticsearch apt repository
echo deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/elasticsearch-keyring.gpg] https://artifacts.elastic.co/packages/8.x/apt stable main | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/elastic-8.x.list
# add zammad apt repository
echo deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/zammad.gpg] https://dl.packager.io/srv/deb/zammad/zammad/stable/debian 12 main| sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/zammad.list
# update software repositories
sudo apt update
# list installed languages
locale | grep LANG=
# if not listed in the above output
# install en_US.UTF-8 and set as default locale
sudo apt install locales -y && sudo locale-gen en_US.UTF-8 && echo LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ≫ sudo /etc/default/locale
# install supporting packages
sudo apt install libimlib2 elasticsearch postgresql postgresql-common redis-server nginx nodejs -y
# start and enable services
sudo systemctl enable postgresql now && sudo systemctl enable redis-server now && sudo systemctl enable nginx now && sudo systemctl enable elasticsearch now
# update postgres max connections to 2000
sudo sed -i s/max_connections = 100/max_connections = 2000/ /etc/postgresql/*/main/postgresql.conf
# restart postgres service
sudo systemctl restart postgresql
# install ingest-attachment for elasticsearch
sudo /usr/share/elasticsearch/bin/elasticsearch-plugin install ingest-attachment
# restart elasticsearch service
sudo systemctl restart elasticsearch
# install zammad
sudo apt install zammad -y
# configure elasticsearch url
sudo zammad run rails r Setting.set(es_url, http://localhost:9200)
# rebuild elasticsearch search index
sudo zammad run rake zammad:searchindex:rebuild
# update server name in nginx config
# replace ≪% SERVER DNS NAME %≫ before executing
sudo sed -i s/server_name localhost;/server_name ≪% SERVER DNS NAME %≫;/ /etc/nginx/sites-available/zammad.conf
# restart nginx service
sudo systemctl restart nginx
03. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP
04. Click the Set up a new system button
05. Enter a login, first name, last name, email address, password and check full permissions ≫ Click Create
06. Complete the Organization details form ≫ Click Next
07. Click Skip on the Email Notification screen
08. Click Skip on the Connect Channels screen
09. Welcome to Zammad
Source: https://docs.zammad.org/en/latest/install/package.html
### Connect with me and others ###
★ Discord: https://discord.com/invite/EzenvmSHW8
★ Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/i12bretro
★ Twitter: https://twitter.com/i12bretro")
