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How to install vtiger crm V.7.0.1 on Linuxmint-18.03

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To install vtiger crm V.7.0.1 on Linuxmint-18.03
vTiger CRM is an all-in-one, open source, cross-platform, web-based, modular, customer relationship management system for sales force automation, customer support & service, and marketing automation and it helps you to run your own business. Some of the features included in vTiger CRM are lead management, account and contact management, campaign management, project management, customer support and service, emails, etc. vTiger can be connected to other enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to integrate already existing data.


Pre-requirements


Install LAMP (Apache, php7.1, mariadb-server)
In MariaDB (create database, user and give privileges to the user)


FOR PHP INSTALLATION

apt install php7.1 libapache2-mod-php7.1 php7.1-common php7.1-mbstring php7.1-xmlrpc php7.1-soap php7.1-gd php7.1-xml php7.1-intl php7.1-mysql php7.1-cli php7.1-mcrypt php7.1-ldap php7.1-zip php7.1-curl


Download and extract the Vtiger crm package

Move the vtigercrm directory into the /var/www/html directory

linuxhelp ~ # ls
vtigercrm  vtigercrm7.0.1.tar.gz
linuxhelp ~ # mv vtigercrm /var/www/html/


Go to /var/www/html directory

linuxhelp ~ # cd /var/www/html/
linuxhelp html # ls
index.html  vtigercrm


Change ownership and permission for the vtigercrm directory

linuxhelp html # chown -R www-data:www-data vtigercrm/   chmod -R 775 vtigercrm/

Configure the virtual host for vtiger crm. Create an empty file named vtigercrm.conf

linuxhelp html # cd /etc/apache2/sites-available/
linuxhelp sites-available # vim vtiger.conf
< virtualhost *:80> 
servername  www.linuxhelp1.com
Documentroot  /var/www/html/vtigercrm/
< Directory /var/www/html/vtigercrm/> 
AllowOverride
order allow,deny
allow from all
< /Directory> 
< /virtualhost>


Enable the vtiger conf file 

linuxhelp sites-available # a2ensite vtiger.conf
Enabling site vtiger.
To activate the new configuration, you need to run
service apache2 reload

Enable the rewrite modules

linuxhelp sites-available # a2enmod rewrite 
Enabling module rewrite.
To activate the new configuration, you need to run
service apache2 restart

Make an entry to the hosts file as follows 

linuxhelp sites-available # vim /etc/hosts
< give your local ip address>    <  give your domain name>

Make the following changes in the php.ini file 

linuxhelp sites-available # vim /etc/php/7.1/apache2/php.ini
memory_limit = 256M
upload_max_file_size = 64M
max_input_vars = 1500
date.timezone = America/Chicago

Restart the Apache web server

[root@linuxhelp1 html]# systemctl restart httpd.service

Now you can proceed the further installation and configuration from the browser by navigating to the following URL: http://< ipaddress or domain name
web_configuration

Welcome page of vtiger
setup_wizard

Accept the license agreement
license

Verify the installation prerequisites
prerequiremnets

pre_req

Configure the database and admin user setting as follows
system_configuration

Verify the configuration settings
config_settings

Select industry type for the usage

industry_type

You can see the progress of the installation as shown below.
installation_progress

Choose your usage preference
usage


usage_type

Admin page of vtiger crm
dashboard


inventory

With this, the method to install vtiger crm V.7.0.1 on Linuxmint-18.03 comes to an end.

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Frequently asked questions ( 5 )

Q

How can I import data from excel file into vtiger CRM?

A

You can import data from CSV files into vtigerCRM. Please save your excel sheet in CSV format and import the data using import option available in vtigerCRM.

Q

How can I move vtiger from a windows server to a linux based hosted server?

A

You have to export the database from the windows server and import it to the linux server. The easiest way to do this is through phpMyAdmin. Once you export the database from the windows mach

Q

Is vtiger CRM On Demand available in other languages besides english?

A

Yes, vtiger CRM On Demand is available in many languages. Each user can select the language from the 'My Preferences' page. vtiger CRM On Demand is currently available in these languages - En

Q

What is vtiger crm?

A

vTiger CRM is an all-in-one, open source, cross-platform, web-based, modular, customer relationship management system for sales force automation, customer support & service, and marketing automation and it helps you to run your own business. Some of the features included in vTiger CRM are lead management, account and contact management, campaign management, project management, customer support and service, emails, etc.

Q

What are the Pre-requirements in vtiger crm?

A

The requirements are,
Install LAMP (Apache, php7.1, mariadb-server)
In MariaDB (create database, user and give privileges to the user)

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