Installing FlowBAT on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

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## Installing FlowBAT on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS ##

## Install whats needed ##

apt-get update
apt-get install build-essential checkinstall curl git-core mongodb-server nodejs

## Install nvm ##

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.33.5/install.sh | bash
export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"

## Backport nodejs to v0.10.48 ##

nvm install v0.10.48

## Clone FlowBAT from GitHub ##

git clone https://github.com/chrissanders/FlowBAT.git
cd FlowBAT

## Install Meteor ##

curl https://install.meteor.com | /bin/sh

## Arrange for localhost configuration ##

cat /root/FlowBAT/private/bundle/settings/prod.sample.json |  sed 's/flowbat.com/127.0.0.1:1800/' | sed 's/mailUrl.*/mailUrl": "",/' > /root/FlowBAT/private/bundle/settings/dev.json

## Install FlowBAT ##

cd /root/FlowBAT/private/bundle/programs/server && npm install
npm uninstall fibers
npm install fibers

## Setup FlowBAT to run as a service with systemd ##

vim /etc/systemd/system/flowbat.service

## Copy and paste the following in flowbat.service ##

[Unit]
Description=Starting FlowBAT
After=network.target

[Service]
EnvironmentFile=-/etc/systemd/system/flowbat.service.d/flowbat.conf
ExecStart=/root/.nvm/v0.10.48/bin/node /root/FlowBAT/private/bundle/main.js
Restart=always

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

## Create the environment file ##

mkdir /etc/systemd/system/flowbat.service.d
vim /etc/systemd/system/flowbat.conf

## Copy and Paste in flowbat.conf ##

NODE_ENV=production
PORT=1800
MONGO_URL=mongodb://localhost:27017/flowbat
ROOT_URL=http://127.0.0.1
METEOR_SETTINGS='{"baseUrl": "http://127.0.0.1:1800","mailUrl": "","isLoadingFixtures": false,"apm": {"appId": "","secret": ""},"public": {"version": "FlowBAT v1.5.0","isDebug": false,"googleAnalytics": {"property": "","disabled": true},"mixpanel": {"token": "","disabled": false}}}'

## Initialize flowbat.service ##

chmod 644 /etc/systemd/system/flowbat.service
systemctl enable flowbat.service
systemctl daemon-reload
systemctl start flowbat.service

## If you want to start FlowBAT Manually and in the background ##

export PORT=1800
export MONGO_URL=mongodb://localhost:27017/flowbat
export ROOT_URL=http://127.0.0.1
export METEOR_SETTINGS=`cat /root/FlowBAT/private/bundle/settings/dev.json`

/root/.nvm/v0.10.48/bin/node /root/FlowBAT/private/bundle/main.js &