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            <h1>Install Invoice Plane - Invoice and Payment Manager - On Linux</h1>
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          <h2>What is Invoice Plane?</h2>

<blockquote><em>[Invoice Plane is a] self-hosted open source application for managing your invoices, clients and payments.-<a href="https://www.invoiceplane.com/" target="_blank">https://www.invoiceplane.com/</a></em></blockquote>

<h2>Installation</h2>

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	<li>Log into the Linux device</li>
	<li>Run the following commands in a terminal window:
	<div class="codeBlock"># update software repositories<br />
	sudo apt update<br />
	# install available software updates<br />
	sudo apt upgrade -y<br />
	# install prerequisites<br />
	sudo apt install curl wget zip -y<br />
	# install Apache HTTPD and MySQL<br />
	sudo apt install apache2 mariadb-server mariadb-client -y<br />
	# install PHP components<br />
	sudo apt install php7.4 php7.4-curl php7.4-common php7.4-json php7.4-mysqli php7.4-gd php7.4-mbstring php7.4-xmlrpc -y<br />
	# configure the MySQL database<br />
	sudo su<br />
	mysql_secure_installation</div>
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	<li>Press Enter to login as root</li>
	<li>Type N and press Enter to not switch to unix socket authentication</li>
	<li>Type Y and press Enter to set a root password, type the password twice to confirm</li>
	<li>Type Y and press Enter to remove anonymous users</li>
	<li>Type Y and press Enter to disallow root login remotely</li>
	<li>Type Y and press Enter to remove the test database</li>
	<li>Type Y and press Enter to reload privilege tables</li>
	<li>Run the following command to login into MySQL:
	<div class="codeBlock">mysql -u root -p</div>
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	<li>Authenticate with the root password set earlier</li>
	<li>Run the following commands to create the Invoice Plane database and database user
	<div class="codeBlock">CREATE DATABASE invoice_plane;<br />
	GRANT ALL ON invoice_plane.* to &#39;invoice_plane_rw&#39;@&#39;localhost&#39; IDENTIFIED BY &#39;Inv0!c3Pl@n3!&#39;;<br />
	FLUSH PRIVILEGES;<br />
	EXIT;<br />
	exit</div>
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	<li>Continue with the following commands:
	<div class="codeBlock"># fetch the latest download URL<br />
	regex=&#39;&quot;browser_download_url&quot;: &quot;(https:\/\/github.com\/InvoicePlane\/InvoicePlane\/releases\/download\/[^/]*\/[^/]*\.zip)&quot;&#39; &amp;&amp; response=$(curl -H &quot;Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json&quot; https://api.github.com/repos/InvoicePlane/InvoicePlane/releases/latest) &amp;&amp; [[ $response =~ $regex ]] &amp;&amp; downloadURL=&quot;${BASH_REMATCH[1]}&quot;<br />
	# download the latest release<br />
	wget -O invoiceplane.zip $downloadURL<br />
	# create target directory<br />
	sudo mkdir /var/www/html/invoiceplane<br />
	# extract the downloaded zip to /var/www/html/invoiceplane<br />
	sudo unzip ./invoiceplane.zip -d /var/www/html/invoiceplane<br />
	# copy sample config file<br />
	sudo cp /var/www/html/invoiceplane/ipconfig.php.example /var/www/html/invoiceplane/ipconfig.php<br />
	# edit config.php<br />
	sudo nano /var/www/html/invoiceplane/ipconfig.php</div>
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	<li>Scroll down to the const IP_URL variable and set the value to the IP address or DNS name of the host
	<p>IP_URL=http://localhost/invoiceplane</p>
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	<li>Press CTRL+O, Enter, CTRL+X to write the changes</li>
	<li>Continue with the following commands:
	<div class="codeBlock"># set the owner of the invoiceplane directory<br />
	sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/invoiceplane</div>
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<h2>Invoice Plane Web Installer</h2>

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	<li>Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/invoiceplane</li>
	<li>The Invoice Plane Installation web installer should be load</li>
	<li>Click the Setup button</li>
	<li>Select a Language &gt; Click Continue</li>
	<li>Click Continue on the Prerequisites page</li>
	<li>Complete the Database Details form as follows
	<p>Hostname: localhost<br />
	Port: 3306<br />
	Username: invoice_plane_rw<br />
	Password: Inv0!c3Pl@n3!<br />
	Database: invoice_plane</p>
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	<li>Click the Try Again button then click Continue</li>
	<li>Complete the Create User Account form &gt; Click Continue</li>
	<li>Back in the terminal, run the following command to disable the setup wizard
	<div class="codeBlock"># set the DISABLE_SETUP flag to true<br />
	sudo sed -i &#39;s/DISABLE_SETUP=false/DISABLE_SETUP=true/g&#39; /var/www/html/invoiceplane/ipconfig.php</div>
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	<li>Click the Login button</li>
	<li>Login with the Email and Password setup during the installation</li>
	<li>Welcome to Invoice Plane</li>
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<p>Source: <a href="https://wiki.invoiceplane.com/en/1.0/getting-started/installation" target="_blank">https://wiki.invoiceplane.com/en/1.0/getting-started/installation</a></p>          </div>
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