SuiteCRM
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Overview
SuiteCRM is an open source Customer Relationship Management platform supporting both paid and free/community users.
install php-scl
follow instructions on PHP Software Collections to instal php 7
maybe install phpmyadmin?
Installation
install in primary ibay or
- Create an ibay named 'crm'
- Download and extract SuiteCRM Check for the latest version at https://suitecrm.com/download/ .
cd /home/e-smith/files/ibays/Primary/files wget https://suitecrm.com/files/160/SuiteCRM-7.10.4/276/SuiteCRM-7.10.4.zip
- Unzip the downloaded file
cd /home/e-smith/files/ibays/Primary/files unzip SuiteCRM-7.10.4.zip
- Make the files accessible to the web server
chown -R www:www *
- link to html
cd /home/e-smith/files/ibays/Primary/html ln -s ../files/SuiteCRM-7.10.4/* . chown -R www:www *
- customize ibay settings to enable FollowSymLinks and set the correct value for PHPBaseDir:
db accounts setprop Primary PHPBaseDir /home/e-smith/files/ibays/Primary:/tmp db accounts setprop Primary FollowSymLinks enabled signal-event ibay-modify
- remove index.html from Primary (or other) ebay
cd /home/e-smith/files/ibays/Primary/html rm index.htm
- create sugarcrm mysql database and admin account. IMPORTANT: replace mydbpwd with a secure password in the commands below!
mysqladmin create 'suitecrm' mysql grant all on sugarcrm.* to 'suiteadmin'@'localhost' identified by 'mydbpwd' ; quit
- Run the SuiteCRM installer at http://your.smeserver.name.or.IP/install.php
- Set the database name to match the database created above (suitecrm)
- Set the database server name to localhost
- Enter the database administrator name and password created (suiteadmin, mydbpwd)
- Since we pre-created the suuitecrm database manually, you will be prompted to agree to overwrite the existing database; select "I Accept"
- Answer the remaining questions (timezone, date and time format, etc) as appropriate
- To Setup Crontab
In order to run SuiteCRM Schedulers, edit your web server user's crontab file with this command:
sudo crontab -e -u www
... and add the following line to the crontab file:
* * * * * cd /home/e-smith/files/ibays/Primary/html; php -f cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1
You should do this only after the installation is concluded.