Installing WebIssues - Bug and Enhancement Tracker - on Linux
5#WebIssues #Linux #BugTracker
Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0222.html
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What is WebIssues?
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WebIssues is an open source, multi-platform system for issue tracking and team collaboration. It can be used to store, share and track issues with various attributes, description, comments and file attachments. It is easy to install and use but has many capabilities and is highly customizable. - https://webissues.mimec.org/
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Installation
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01. Log into the Debian device
02. Run the following commands in a terminal:
# update software repositories
sudo apt update
# install available updates
sudo apt upgrade -y
# install Apache HTTPD and MySQL
sudo apt install apache2 mariadb-server mariadb-client curl -y
# install PHP components
sudo apt install php php-common php-mysqli php-mbstring php-imap -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 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 database and database user
CREATE DATABASE webissues;
GRANT ALL ON webissues.* TO 'webissues_rw'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'W3b1ssu3s!';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;
exit
13. Continue with the following commands to download and extract WebIssues in the Apache webroot
# download latest WebIssues version
sudo wget -O webissues.tar.gz https://github.com/mimecorg/webissues/releases/download/v2.0.3/webissues-server-2.0.3.tar.gz
# extract webissues.tar.gz
sudo tar xzvf webissues.tar.gz --directory /var/www/html
# rename webissues folder
sudo mv /var/www/html/webissues* /var/www/html/webissues
# set the owner of the new webissues directory to www-data
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/webissues
# restart apache2 service
sudo systemctl restart apache2
14. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/webissues
15. Click the Configure Database link
16. Select a Language ≫ Click Next
17. Select Create new database tables and MySQL ≫ Complete the form as follows
Host name: localhost
Database name: webissues
User name: webissues_rw
Password: W3b1ssu3s!
18. Click Next at the bottom right of the page
19. Give the server a name and enter and confirm a password for the admin user ≫ Click Next
20. Review the installation summary ≫ Click Install
21. After the installation completes click the Web Client link
22. Welcome to WebIssues
Source: https://doc.mimec.org/webissues-guide/installation.html
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