Emissary

The Open Source Live Chat Solution written in Node.js

1. Install Redis

   sudo apt-get update
   sudo apt-get upgrade
   sudo apt-get install redis-server
   

• Edit Redis conf

  sudo nano /etc/redis/redis.conf
  

• Add lines to the bottom and save.

  maxmemory 128mb
  maxmemory-policy allkeys-lru
  bind-address 127.0.0.1
  

• Enable and start

  sudo systemctl restart redis-server.service
  sudo systemctl enable redis-server.service
  

• install mysql

  sudo apt install mariadb-server
  

• Install node.js

  sudo apt install nodejs npm
  sudo npm cache clean -f
  sudo npm install -g n
  sudo n stable
  npm install npm -g
  npm install pm2 -g
  

• Clone Emissary

  git clone https://github.com/moeiscool/Emissary.git -b dev
  

• Install libraries

  npm install
  

• Install SQL files. Replace root with your SQL login username.

  mysql -u root -e "source sql/user.sql"
  

• Setup configuration file. Modify it to reflect your SQL login details.

  cp conf.sample.json conf.json
  

• Start Emissary

  pm2 start emissary.js