- Login to VPS
- Update OS package
# yum -y update
- Install the epel release,
# yum -y install epel-release
- Install the base software stack.
# yum groupinstall "Development Tools"
- Install nodejs and other required packages for NodeBB.
# yum install nodejs git ImageMagick redis npm
- Next, clone the NodeBB repository. Don't forget to replace v1.0.0 with the latest stable version of NodeBB.
# cd /path/to/nodebb/install/location
# git clone -b v1.0.0 https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB nodebb
- Once your repository is cloned, obtain all of the dependencies required by NodeBB.
# cd nodebb
# npm install
- Start the service.
# service redis start
- Now, initiate the setup script by running the nodeBB with the setup flag as follows
./nodebb setup
- Once nodeBB setup is configured, start it up.
./nodebb start
- Now, you should be able to access the nodeBB either through default URL http://localhost:4567 or configuration you setup in the previous step.
