To Install Orangescrum Open Source on CentOS

How to Install Orangescrum Open Source on CentOS

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Installation Instruction for Orangescrum Open Source Edition on CentOS 6.6 to 7.x

*Note: This script will not work on shared hosting; only works for CentOS on a dedicated server.

Pre-requisites:

Hardware:

RAM: minimum 2 GB
Processor: Core2duo or Higher
OS: Mac
Disk Space: 10 GB or Higher

OS and Other required Parameters:

A Fresh CentOS 7 server
Internet Connection
Email ID
Password
Email SMTP Mail Server Hostname / Private Mail Server Hostname
SMTP Port

*Note: If Gmail ID used to make sure to enable the “less secure app” function. You can do this by logging into the Gmail account and go to “My Accounts” then click on “Sign-in & Security” and then enable the “Allow less secure apps: ON”.

*Note: Make sure to whitelist the application server domain/IP address from the private Mail Server.

*Note: Orangescrum works on MySQL 5.6, Apache 2.4 and PHP 5.6

What does the installation package help with?

In order to install the necessary packages and dependencies to support the application
Installs and configures Apache Web Server
Installs MySQL Server, creates a database and configures a user for database or create a database in an existing MySQL setup and configures user
Setup CRON jobs
Configures email settings

Steps to install Orangescrum:

Download the Orangescrum Community Edition’s Automated Package.
Copy it to the Server’s “/tmp” directory where it will be installed.

*You can use “WinSCP” of “Filezilla” to upload the package to your Server

Login to “root” or run “sudo su -”
Extract the compressed file:

# tar xzf os-community-edition.tar.gz

Change the directory to “orangescrum-master”:

cd orangescrum-master/

Run the setup.sh file:

[root@localhost orangescrum-master]# ./setup.sh

It will install all the required packages and dependencies and will ask for email ID, Password, SMTP mail server address, and SMTP port, Domain name or IP address for the Host.

Please enter your email id
test@test.com
Please enter your Domain Name or IP
os.test.com
Please enter your email password
abcd@1234
Please enter your SMTP Host
mail.gmail.com
Please enter your SMTP port
587
OrangeScrum Community Edition Installation Completed Successfully.
Open your browser and access the application using the domain/IP address:
http://Your_Domain_or_IP_Address/