No database servers are required, all data is stored in JSON files which makes it easier to install, faster to use, and very suitable for Ajax transfer. This CMS platform is designed for ease of use to allow webmasters to collaborate and automate engaging experiences with users across multiple devices, including mobile. For more about CMSUno, please check their Homepage This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install CMSUno CMS on Ubuntu 16.04 / 18.10 and 18.04 LTS. To get started with installing CMSUno, follow the steps below:

Install Nginx HTTP Server

CMSUno requires a web server and the Nginx HTTP server is the second most popular open-source web server available today. To install the Nginx server, run the commands below: After installing Nginx, the commands below can be used to stop, start and enable the Nginx service to always start up with the server boots. Now that Nginx is installed. to test whether the web server is working, open your browser and browse to the URL below. If you see the page above, then Nginx is successfully installed.

CMSUno is a PHP-based CMS and PHP is required. However, PHP 7.2-FPM may not be available in Ubuntu default repositories. To run PHP 7.2-FPM on Ubuntu 16.04 and previous, you may need to run the commands below: Then update and upgrade to PHP 7.2-FPM Next, run the commands below to install PHP 7.2-FPM and related modules. After installing PHP 7.2, run the commands below to open the PHP default configuration file for Nginx. The lines below are a good setting for most PHP-based CMS. Update the configuration file with these and save. Every time you make changes to the PHP configuration file, you should also restart the Nginx web server. To do so, run the commands below: Now that PHP is installed, to test whether it’s functioning, create a test file called phpinfo.php in the Nginx default root directory. ( /var/www/html/) Then type the content below and save the file. Next, open your browser and browse to the server’s hostname or IP address followed by phpinfo.php You should see the PHP default test page.

Download CMSUno Latest Release

To get CMSUno’s latest release you may want to use the GitHub repository. Install the git tool to download CMSUno packages. After installing curl and Composer above, change into the Nginx root directory and download CMSUno packages from Github. Then run the commands below to set the correct permissions for the CMSUno root directory and give Nginx control.

Configure Nginx

Finally, configure the Nginx site configuration file for CMSUno. This file will control how users access CMSUno content. Run the commands below to create a new configuration file called cmsuno Then copy and paste the content below into the file and save it. Replace the highlighted line with your domain name and directory root location. Save the file and exit.

Enable the CMSUno and Rewrite Module

After configuring the VirtualHost above, enable it by running the commands below Then open your browser and browse to the server domain name followed by /uno/PHP You will see the CMSUno login page. The initial login & password : cmsuno & 654321 After logging on to the admin page, change the password. then start writing great content. After that, the site should be created and ready to use. Enjoy~ Congratulation! You have successfully installed CMSUno CMS on Ubuntu 16.04 | 18.04 and 18.10. You may also like the post below:

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