Installation Process

Prerequisites

Install Ubuntu 24 on your virtual machine or host with Ubuntu 24

Update and Upgrade Packages

sudo apt-get update -y

sudo apt-get upgrade -y

Create new user on Ubuntu

sudo adduser [frappe-user]
usermod -a -G sudo [frappe-user]
su [frappe-user] 
cd /home/[frappe-user]

Install git on Ubuntu

sudo apt-get install git

Install python and setuptools and dev environment

sudo apt-get install python3-dev python3.12-dev python3-setuptools python3-pip

Installation of virtual-environment for python 3.12

sudo apt-get install python3.12-venv

Install software common properties

sudo apt-get install software-properties-common

Install mariaDB

sudo apt install mariadb-server mariadb-client

Install redis server

sudo apt-get install redis-server

Install other packages which helps you to convert HTML to PDF

sudo apt-get install xvfb libfontconfig wkhtmltopdf
sudo apt-get install libmysqlclient-dev

Install and setup MySql server

sudo mysql_secure_installation

• Enter your current password for root (enter for none):
  • if you have root pass then input otherwise you can press "Enter" key
• Switch to unix_socket authentication [Y/N]: Y
• Change the root password [Y/n]:
  • 'Y' if you want to change
• Remove anonymous user [Y/N]: Y
• Disallow root login remotely? [Y/n]: N
• Remove test database and access to it? [Y/n]: Y
• Reload privilege tables now? [Y/n]: Y

Edit you MySql config file

sudo nano /etc/mysql/my.cnf

Copy this below section and past in to your config file

[mysqld]
character-set-client-handshake = FALSE
character-set-server = utf8mb4
collation-server = utf8mb4_unicode_ci

[mysql]
default-character-set = utf8mb4

Install Curl

sudo apt install curl

Install node

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/master/install.sh | bash

source ~/.profile

nvm install 18

Install npm

sudo apt-get install npm

Install yarn

sudo npm install -g yarn

Install frappe-bench

sudo pip3 install frappe-bench

Initialize frappe bench

sudo pip3 install frappe-bench --break-system-packages

Initialize frappe-bench in a specific version

bench init --frappe-branch version-15 frappe-bench

cd frappe-bench

Apply a permission to user directory

chmod -R o+rx /home/[frappe-user]

Create a new site

bench new-site [site-name]

Get Erpnext version-15 and install on your site

bench get-app --branch version-15 erpnext

bench install-app erpnext

Set up your site for production

bench --site [site-name] enable-scheduler

bench --site [site-name] set-maintenance-mode off

Setup virtual environment if not setup

Setup

sudo apt install python3-venv
python3 -m venv env

Active your virtual environment

source env/bin/activate

Install ansible (Python Package)

sudo /usr/bin/python3 -m pip install ansible --break-system-packages

Install fail2ban

sudo apt install fail2ban

Install and setup nginx

sudo apt update

sudo apt install nginx

Install and setup supervisor

sudo apt update && sudo apt install supervisor

Setup production

sudo bench setup production [frappe-user]

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Get other standard and other apps from your github account

Standard App

bench get-app --branch [branch-name or version] [app name]

App from git hub account

bench get-app --branch [branch-name] [app-name] [github remote link]