Configuration Manual

Debian Linux
Documentation can be found here:
http://www.debian.org
Vtiger Open Source Customer Relationship Management
Documentation can be found here:
http://www.vtiger-nl.org/manualuk/index.html
Install and configure your serer
This guide will cover installing Debian release Etch on your server.
Start VMware Virtual Infrastructure Client and navigate to your server (mared as! Stag"#. $ower on the virtual
machine and boot from the already mounted cd image. $rovide the following answers during setu%!
Language English
Country Netherlands
Keyboard lay-out American English
Hostname stag04
Domain Informatica.hanze.nl
artitioning !uided "se entire dis#$ sda$ se%arate &home
%artition$ finish and 'rite to dis#
(oot%ass'ord ITSMstag04
"ser&Accountname itsm04
ass'ord ITSM04p
Net'or#mirror )es Netherlands$ *"(+net$ no %ro,y
ac#age sur-ey No
ac#ages No grou%s
!rub Install in .aster /oot
(ecord
+inish (eboot
& '(TE! match all items in italic to reflect your grou%
login as user root with the configured %assword. )fter that* o%en the interfaces file to configure networing
according to the settings that are %rovided (the e+am%le uses settings for grou% "#!
prod4:~# nano /etc/network/interfaces
Change!
iface eth, inet dhc%
To!
iface eth, inet static
address -"..//.00..0-,
netmas 0...0...0...,
gateway -"..//.00..0.,
nameservers -"..//.-"".00- -10.23.-,4.-,-
E+it with 5ctrl6+7 and save to file
8estart the newly configured networ interface!
prod4:~# ifdown eth0; ifup eth0
Comment the line starting with 9deb cdrom: i n your sources.list file!
prod4:~# nano /etc/apt/sources.list
# deb cdrom :[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r1 _Etch_ -......
'ow we can u%date our system and reboot
prod4:~# apt-get update ; apt-get dist-upgrade ; reboot
Install SS; to allow for remote management!
prod4:~# apt-get install ssh
Install nt%<a%ache<%h%<mys=l!
prod4:~# apt-get install ntpdate apache2 php5 mysql-server-5.0
php5-gd php5-imap php5-mysql ; ntpdate ntp.xs4all.nl ; ntpdate
ntp.xs4all.nl
'ow download and %re%are the Vtiger software!
prod4:~# cd /var/www
prod4:~# wget
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/vtigercrm/vtigercrm-5.0.4.ta
r.gz?download
prod4:~# tar -xvzf vtigercrm-5.0.4.tar.gz
prod4:~# chown www-data:www-data . -R
'e+t ste% is to configure a mys=l user and a database to use!
prod4:~# mysql -u root
Mysql>CREATE USER 'vtiger'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED B 'vtiger'!
"RANT USA"E #N $%$ T# 'vtiger'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED B 'vtiger' &IT'
MA()*UERIES)+ER)'#UR , MA()C#NNECTI#NS)+ER)'#UR , MA()U+DATES)+ER)'#UR ,
MA()USER)C#NNECTI#NS , !
CREATE DATABASE IF N#T E(ISTS -vtiger- !
"RANT A.. +RI/I.E"ES #N -vtiger- %$ T# 'vtiger'@'localhost'!
e0it
The above command create a new user (vtiger# with %assword vtiger and access to database >vtiger>.
?ou may now %oint your browser to the I$ address of the server to install the Vtiger software through a
convenient webinterface!
http://145.33.225.210/vtigercrm
?ou will be %resented with a screen about registration. This can be si%%ed and the @start@ button may be cliced.
The ne+t screen will chec if re=uired directory@s are writable and if certain versions re=uirements are met. Verify
that all o%tions are green.
8ecommended %h%.ini settings!
Safe Mode Off
Display Errors On
File Uploads On
Register Globals Off
Max Execution Time 600
output_buffering= On
Change the memory limit = 64M
error_reporting = E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE
allow_call_time_pass_reference = On
log_errors = Off
short_open_tag= On
The ne+t window will setu% the database connection. Ase the following information!
database name! vtiger
username! vtiger
%assword! vtiger
?ou may use any valid email account to configure the admin user and standarduser.
The currency can be configured with these settings!
'ame! Euro
Symbol! B
Code! EA8
Clicing the @ne+t@ button will give a confirmation window. Crom there you can start the installation by %ressing
@ne+t@. This ne+t screen will tell you to wait a%%ro+. " minutes. )fter clicing the @ne+t@ button a small loading
image will a%ear indicating the %rogress of your installation. Dhen it has disa%eared* the installation is done.
Clicing @finish@ will end the installation and %resent you with a login bo+.
!he installation is no" completed#