/whmcs-bash

Bash script for installing whmcs

Primary LanguageShell

WHMCS setup script with LEMP, MariaDB, Let's Encrypt (optional)

This bash script helps you set up a WHMCS installation on your web server. It will setup the specified WHMCS version, configure permissions, create a database and user, and set up the necessary configurations. The setup process will be logged in the whmcs_setup_log.txt file.

Prerequisites

Before running the script, make sure you have the following:

  • A downloaded version of whmcs, you will be asked in the script.
  • wget and unzip packages installed.

Usage

  1. Modify the script variables in the setup_whmcs.sh file to match your environment:

    • WHMCS_INSTALL_DIR: The installation directory for WHMCS on your server.
    • DB_USER: Your MySQL database username.
    • DB_PASS: Your MySQL database password.
    • DB_NAME: The name of the MySQL database you want to create for WHMCS.
    • DB_HOST: The MySQL database host (usually localhost).

  2. Make the script executable:

chmod +x setup_whmcs.sh

  1. Run the script:

bash setup_whmcs.sh

The script will install WHMCS, configure permissions, create a database, and set up the necessary configurations. After successful execution, you can access your WHMCS installation from your web browser.

Log File

The setup process will be logged in the whmcs_setup_log.txt file in the same directory where the script is executed. Make sure to place both the setup_whmcs.sh and README.md files in the same directory. When you run the setup_whmcs.sh script, it will create a log file named whmcs_setup_log.txt, which will contain the log of the setup process. The log file will be stored in the same directory where the script is executed.