IMPRESSCMS

1. Type virtual machines in the search.
2. Under Services, select Virtual machines.
3. In the Virtual machines page, select Add. The Create a virtual machine page opens.
4. In the Basics tab, under Project details, make sure the correct subscription is selected and then choose to Create new resource group. Type myResourceGroup for the name.*.
5. Under Instance details, type myVM for the Virtual machine name, choose East US for your Region, and choose Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for your Image. Leave the other defaults.
6. Under Administrator account, select SSH public key, type your user name, then paste in your public key. Remove any leading or trailing white space in your public key.
7. Under Inbound port rules > Public inbound ports, choose Allow selected ports and then select SSH (22) and HTTP (80) from the drop-down.
8. Leave the remaining defaults and then select the Review + create button at the bottom of the page.
9. On the Create a virtual machine page, you can see the details about the VM you are about to create. When you are ready, select Create.

It will take a few minutes for your VM to be deployed. When the deployment is finished, move on to the next section.

Connect to virtual machine

Create an SSH connection with the VM.

1. Select the Connect button on the overview page for your VM.
2. In the Connect to virtual machine page, keep the default options to connect by IP address over port 22. In Login using VM local account a connection command is shown. Select the button to copy the command. The following example shows what the SSH connection command looks like:

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ssh azureuser@10.111.12.123

1. Using the same bash shell you used to create your SSH key pair (you can reopen the Cloud Shell by selecting >_ again or going to https://shell.azure.com/bash), paste the SSH connection command into the shell to create an SSH session.

Usage/Deployment Instructions

Step 1: Access IMPRESS CMS from Azure Marketplace and click ON Get it now button.

Click on continue,

Now click on create

Step 2: Now to create a virtual machine, enter or select appropriate values for zone, machine type, resource group and so on as per your choice.

Click on create

Step 3: Use the browser to access the application at http://<instance ip address> replace <instance ip address> with the actual ip address of the running instance.

Note: You will get the Instance IP Address.

Step 4: Select the language and click on the “arrow”.

Step 5: Click on the “arrow”.

Step 6: Click on the “arrow”.

Step 7: Edit the trusted path as shown in the screenshot and click on the “arrow”.

Step 8: For setting up MySQL database user do the following steps:

Do SSH into your instance.

Type the following commands:

Command: sudo su

Command: mysql –u root –p

Type in the password as: Niles@123

Type the following commands to make a new database and user as per your choice:

Command: Create database <database name as you like>;

Command: CREATE USER ‘<username as you like>’@’localhost’ IDENTIFIED BY ‘<password as you like>’;

Command: GRANT ALL ON <database name>.* TO ‘<username>’@’localhost’;

Command: FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

Command: exit;

NOTE: Please don’t forget to set the <database name as you like>, <username as you like> and <password as you like> in the above mentioned commands to run the product smoothly.

While Installing use the following detail as given below:

Host: localhost

Database Name: impresscms

Username (for Database): root

Password (For Database): Niles@123

Click on the “arrow”.

Step9: Enter the database name and click on the “arrow”.

Step 10: Click on the “arrow”.

Step 11: Click on the “arrow”.

Step 12: Click on the “arrow”.

Step 13: Enter the details as you like. Click on the “arrow”.

Step 14: Click on the “arrow”.

Step 15: Click on the “arrow”.

Step 16: Deselect the modules. Click on the “arrow”.

Installation complete. Click on home button and enjoy the application.