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+ <title>Run MeshCentral - Remote Management Site - in Docker</title>
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+ <h1>Run MeshCentral - Remote Management Site - in Docker</h1>
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+ <div></div>
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+ <div id="content">
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+ <h2>What is MeshCentral?</h2>
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+<blockquote><em>MeshCentral is a full computer management web site. With MeshCentral, you can run your own web server to remotely manage and control computers on a local network or anywhere on the internet. -<a href="https://github.com/Ylianst/MeshCentral" target="_blank">https://github.com/Ylianst/MeshCentral</a></em></blockquote>
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+<h2>Installing Docker</h2>
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+<ol>
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+ <li>Log into the Linux based device</li>
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+ <li>Run the following commands in the terminal
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+ <div class="codeBlock"># install prerequisites<br />
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+ sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates git curl software-properties-common gnupg-agent -y<br />
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+ # add docker gpg key<br />
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+ curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release)/gpg | sudo apt-key add -<br />
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+ # add docker software repository<br />
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+ sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture)] https://download.docker.com/linux/$(awk -F'=' '/^ID=/{ print $NF }' /etc/os-release) $(lsb_release -cs) stable"<br />
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+ # install docker<br />
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+ sudo apt install docker-ce docker-compose containerd.io -y<br />
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+ # enable and start docker service<br />
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+ sudo systemctl enable docker && sudo systemctl start docker<br />
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+ # add the current user to the docker group<br />
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+ sudo usermod -aG docker $USER<br />
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+ # reauthenticate for the new group membership to take effect<br />
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+ su - $USER</div>
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+ </li>
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+</ol>
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+<h2>Running MeshCentral</h2>
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+<ol>
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+ <li>Now that Docker is installed, run the following commands to setup the MeshCentral Docker container and run it
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+ <div class="codeBlock"># create working directories<br />
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+ mkdir ~/docker/meshcentral/{data,user_files} -p && mkdir ~/docker/mongodb -p<br />
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+ # set owner of working directories<br />
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+ sudo chown "$USER":"$USER" ~/docker -R<br />
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+ # create docker network<br />
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+ docker network create containers<br />
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+ # run mongodb container<br />
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+ docker run -d --name=mongodb --network containers -v ~/docker/mongodb:/data/db --restart=unless-stopped mongo<br />
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+ # run meshcentral container<br />
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+ # update the HOSTNAME variable<br />
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+ docker run -d --name=meshcentral --network containers -p 8086:443 -e HOSTNAME=ubuntuserver.local -e REVERSE_PROXY=false -e IFRAME=false -e ALLOW_NEW_ACCOUNTS=false -e WEBRTC=false -e NODE_ENV=production -v ~/docker/meshcentral/data:/opt/meshcentral/meshcentral-data -v ~/docker/meshcentral/user_files:/opt/meshcentral/meshcentral-files --restart=unless-stopped typhonragewind/meshcentral:mongodb-latest<br />
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+ # update the config file<br />
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+ sed -Ei 's/("NewAccounts": "false",)/"NewAccounts": "false",\n\t"allowedOrigin": true,/' ~/docker/meshcentral/data/config.json<br />
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+ # restart the container<br />
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+ docker restart meshcentral</div>
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+ </li>
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+ <li>Open a web browser and navigate to https://DNSorIP:8086</li>
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+ <li>Accept the certificate warning</li>
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+ <li>Click the link to create an account</li>
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+ <li>Complete the form by entering an username, email and password > Click Create Account</li>
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+ <li>Welcome to MeshCentral running in Docker</li>
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+</ol>
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+<p>Source: <a href="https://github.com/Typhonragewind/meshcentral-docker" target="_blank">https://github.com/Typhonragewind/meshcentral-docker</a></p> </div>
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