AstraLinux - Installing and Running GitFlic

Recommended System Requirements

You can find the minimum requirements on this page

Description and Installation from Archive

Download the latest version of GitFlic Self-hosted. The archive contains:

./gitflic.jar - executable file.
/application.properties - application configuration file.

If you are deploying GitFlic on a remote server, you need to:

# Copy the archive to the remote server:
scp ~/Downloads/gitflic-*.zip <username>@<ip>:~/
# Install unzip:
sudo apt install unzip
# Unzip the GitFlic archive on the server:
sudo unzip gitflic-*.zip

Enabling Required Repositories

Check /etc/apt/sources.list - after installing Astra Linux, you need to comment out the cdrom repositories and uncomment the online base and extended repositories.

Edit the /etc/apt/sources.list file

Astra Linux 1.7.xAstra Linux 1.8.x

#deb cdrom:[OS Astra Linux 1.7.8.6  1.7_x86-64 DVD ]/ 1.7_x86-64 contrib main non-free
deb https://download.astralinux.ru/astra/stable/1.7_x86-64/repository-main/ 1.7_x86-64 main contrib non-free
deb https://download.astralinux.ru/astra/stable/1.7_x86-64/repository-update/ 1.7_x86-64 main contrib non-free

deb https://download.astralinux.ru/astra/stable/1.7_x86-64/repository-base/ 1.7_x86-64 main contrib non-free
deb https://download.astralinux.ru/astra/stable/1.7_x86-64/repository-extended/ 1.7_x86-64 main contrib non-free

deb https://download.astralinux.ru/astra/stable/1.8_x86-64/repository-extended/ 1.8_x86-64 main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
deb https://download.astralinux.ru/astra/stable/1.8_x86-64/repository-main/ 1.8_x86-64 main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
#deb cdrom:[OS Astra Linux 1.8.4.48 1.8_x86-64 DVD]/ 1.8_x86-64 contrib main non-free non-free-firmware

Update the package list indexes
```
sudo apt update
```

Installing Java

Installation instructions on the AstraLinux website

OpenJDK

Astra Linux 1.7.xAstra Linux 1.8.x

Check available OpenJDK versions
```
apt policy openjdk-11-jdk
```
Install the package
```
sudo apt install openjdk-11-jdk
```
Check the installed version
```
java --version
```

Check available OpenJDK versions
```
apt policy openjdk-17-jdk
```
Install the package
```
sudo apt install openjdk-17-jdk
```
Check the installed version
```
java --version
```

Axiom JDK

Copy the Axiom JDK deb package to the remote server
```
scp axiomjdk11-*.deb <username>@<ip>:~/ 
```
Install the package
```
sudo apt install ./axiomjdk11*.deb
```
Check the installed version
```
java --version
```

Installing PostgreSQL

Installation instructions on the AstraLinux website

PostgreSQL

Astra Linux 1.7.xAstra Linux 1.8.x

Check available PostgreSQL versions
```
apt policy postgresql-11
```
Install the package
```
sudo apt install postgresql-11
```
Check the installed version
```
psql --version
```
Make sure the service is running
```
sudo systemctl status postgresql
```

Check available PostgreSQL versions
```
apt policy postgresql-15
```
Install the package
```
sudo apt install postgresql-15
```
Check the installed version
```
psql --version
```
Make sure the service is running
```
sudo systemctl status postgresql
```

Tantor SE

Copy the tantor deb package to the remote server
```
scp tantor-*.deb <username>@<ip>:~/ 
```
Install the package
```
sudo apt install ./tantor-*.deb
```

Log in as the postgres user and initialize the database

sudo -iu postgres
/opt/tantor/db/14/bin/initdb -D /var/lib/postgresql/tantor-se-14/data/
exit

Start the database and enable autostart

systemctl start tantor-*.service
systemctl enable tantor-*.service

Make sure the service is running
```
sudo systemctl status tantor-*.service
```

PostgreSQL Configuration

Set the zero_if_notfound parameter to yes in the /etc/parsec/mswitch.conf configuration file

This parameter allows setting zero access level for all users with undefined permissions
Restart the service
```
sudo systemctl restart postgresql
```
Connect to the psql console
```
sudo -u postgres psql
```

Create a user with a password and a database

CREATE USER gitflic WITH PASSWORD 'gitflic';
CREATE DATABASE gitflic WITH OWNER gitflic;
\q

Log in to the previously created database
```
sudo -u postgres psql -d gitflic
```
Install the pgcrypto and pg_trgm extensions for the GitFlic database (required)
```
CREATE EXTENSION pgcrypto;
CREATE EXTENSION pg_trgm;
```

Installing Redis/KeyDB

Astra Linux 1.7.xAstra Linux 1.8.x

Update the package list
```
sudo apt update
```
Install the package
```
sudo apt install keydb
```
Make sure the KeyDB version is above 6.2
```
keydb-server --version
```
Make sure the KeyDB service is running
```
sudo systemctl status keydb
```
Check KeyDB availability with the command (should return PONG)
```
keydb-cli ping
```

Update the package list
```
sudo apt update
```
Install the package
```
sudo apt install redis
```
Make sure the Redis version is above 6.2
```
redis-server --version
```
Make sure the Redis service is running
```
sudo systemctl status redis
```
Check Redis availability with the command (should return PONG)
```
redis-cli ping
```

Installing RabbitMQ

Install the package
```
sudo apt install rabbitmq-server
```

Make sure the RabbitMQ service is running

sudo systemctl status rabbitmq-server.service

Install GitFlic according to the instructions

Installing the GitFlic application

Configure the SSH port according to the instructions

SSH port configuration

Configure and start GitFlic according to the instructions

Configuring and starting the GitFlic application

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