How to install GLPI (IT and asset Managemet Software) on Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise) Server

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GLPI stands for “Gestionnaire libre de parc informatique”, GLPI is the Information Resource Manager with an additional Administration- Interface. You can use it to build up a database with an inventory for your company (computer, software, printers…). It has enhanced functions to make the daily life for the administrators easier, like a job tracking system with mail-notification and methods to build a database with basic information about your network-topology.

First you need to make sure you have ubuntu 12.04 LAMP server installed .Now you need to install GLPI using the following command

sudo apt-get install glpi

This will start the installation at the time of installation GLPI provide how you can access after installation

GLPI configuration provide database for this application select yes and preed enter

Provide password of the database admin user

Mysql password for GLPI

Confirm Mysql password for GLPI

Now got to http://ubuntu-serverip/glpi and You should see similar to the following screen

By default glpi is having the following username and passwords to login

glpi/glpi for the administrator account
tech/tech for the technician account
normal for the normal account
post-only/post-only for the postonly account

Select glpi username and password to login in to the glpi with administrator permissions and you should see the following screen.

Please check GLPI documentation how to use GLPI

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