Install Invoice Plane - Invoice and Payment Manager - On Linux
15#InvoicePlane #Accounting #Linux
Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials...
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What is Invoice Plane?
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[Invoice Plane is a] self-hosted open source application for managing your invoices, clients and payments.- https://www.invoiceplane.com/
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Installation
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01. Log into the Linux device
02. Run the following commands in a terminal window:
update software repositories
sudo apt update
install available software updates
sudo apt upgrade -y
install prerequisites
sudo apt install curl wget zip -y
install Apache HTTPD and MySQL
sudo apt install apache2 mariadb-server mariadb-client -y
install PHP components
sudo apt install php7.4 php7.4-curl php7.4-common php7.4-json php7.4-mysqli php7.4-gd php7.4-mbstring php7.4-xmlrpc -y
configure the MySQL database
sudo su
mysql_secure_installation
03. Press Enter to login as root
04. Type N and press Enter to not switch to unix socket authentication
05. Type Y and press Enter to set a root password, type the password twice to confirm
06. Type Y and press Enter to remove anonymous users
07. Type Y and press Enter to disallow root login remotely
08. Type Y and press Enter to remove the test database
09. Type Y and press Enter to reload privilege tables
10. Run the following command to login into MySQL:
mysql -u root -p
11. Authenticate with the root password set earlier
12. Run the following commands to create the Invoice Plane database and database user
CREATE DATABASE invoice_plane;
GRANT ALL ON invoice_plane.* to 'invoice_plane_rw'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'Inv0!c3Pl@n3!';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;
exit
13. Continue with the following commands:
fetch the latest download URL
regex='"browser_download_url": "(https:\/\/github.com\/InvoicePlane\/InvoicePlane\/releases\/download\/[^/]*\/[^/]*\.zip)"' && response=$(curl -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" https://api.github.com/repos/InvoiceP...) && [[ $response =~ $regex ]] && downloadURL="${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"
download the latest release
wget -O invoiceplane.zip $downloadURL
create target directory
sudo mkdir /var/www/html/invoiceplane
extract the downloaded zip to /var/www/html/invoiceplane
sudo unzip ./invoiceplane.zip -d /var/www/html/invoiceplane
copy sample config file
sudo cp /var/www/html/invoiceplane/ipconfig.php.example /var/www/html/invoiceplane/ipconfig.php
edit config.php
sudo nano /var/www/html/invoiceplane/ipconfig.php
14. Scroll down to the const IP_URL variable and set the value to the IP address or DNS name of the host
IP_URL=http://localhost/invoiceplane
15. Press CTRL+O, Enter, CTRL+X to write the changes
16. Continue with the following commands:
set the owner of the invoiceplane directory
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/invoiceplane
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Invoice Plane Web Installer
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01. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/invoiceplane
02. The Invoice Plane Installation web installer should be load
03. Click the Setup button
04. Select a Language ≫ Click Continue
05. Click Continue on the Prerequisites page
06. Complete the Database Details form as follows
Hostname: localhost
Port: 3306
Username: invoice_plane_rw
Password: Inv0!c3Pl@n3!
Database: invoice_plane
07. Click the Try Again button then click Continue
08. Complete the Create User Account form ≫ Click Continue
09. Back in the terminal, run the following command to disable the setup wizard
set the DISABLE_SETUP flag to true
sudo sed -i 's/DISABLE_SETUP=false/DISABLE_SETUP=true/g' /var/www/html/invoiceplane/ipconfig.php
10. Click the Login button
11. Login with the Email and Password setup during the installation
12. Welcome to Invoice Plane
Source: https://wiki.invoiceplane.com/en/1.0/...
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