cerebrate/INSTALL/INSTALL.md

Requirements

An Ubuntu server (18.04/20.04 should both work fine) - though other linux installations should work too.

• apache2, mysql/mariadb, sqlite need to be installed and running
• php extensions for mysql, sqlite need to be installed and running

Cerebrate installation instructions

Simply clone this repository (for example into /var/www/cerebrate)

cd /var/www
git clone git@github.com:cerebrate-project/cerebrate.git

Run composer

cd /var/www/cerebrate
composer install

Create a database for cerebrate

mysql
CREATE DATABASE cerebrate;
CREATE USER 'cerebrate'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'YOUR_PASSWORD';
GRANT USAGE ON *.* to cerebrate@localhost;
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON cerebrate.* to cerebrate@localhost;
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

Load the default table structure into the database

mysql -u cerebrate -p cerebrate < /var/www/cerebrate/INSTALL/mysql.sql

create your local configuration and set the db credentials

cp -a /var/www/cerebrate/config/app_local.example.php /var/www/cerebrate/config/app_local.php
vim /var/www/cerebrate/config/app_local.php

Simply modify the Datasource -> default array's username, password, database fields

Create an apache config file for cerebrate / ssh key and point the document root to /var/www/cerebrate/webroot/index.php and you're good to go