Learn About What is HTMLy How to install on a VPSie
What is HTMLy?
HTMLy is a Database’less Blogging Platform or Flat-File Blog that values effortlessness and is speed written in PHP. HTMLy can be mentioned as a Flat-File CMS either since it will likewise deal with your substance. HTMLy utilizes a remarkable calculation to discover or list any substance dependent on date, class, tag, or creator, and the presentation will stay quick regardless of whether we have a great many posts and several labels.
Features
•Administrator Panel -Deal with your site effortlessly utilizing the underlying administrator board
•Markdown -Markdown manager with a review, picture transfer, and draft
•Scientific classification -Gathering the substance utilizing classifications and labels
•Content-Type -Blog entry, static page, picture, video, sound, connection, and statement
•Website design enhancement Friendly -Clean URLs, meta authoritative, meta depiction, and pieces
•Multi-Author -HTMLy uphold client job: pick as an administrator or ordinary client
•Remarks -Gives Disqus or Facebook remark combination
•Gadget -Most recent posts, mainstream posts, related posts, document, label cloud
•Online Backup -Download your posts and transferred pictures as a Zip record
•Document Caching -HTMLy utilize forceful document storing for execution support
•Cloud Update -No more FTP! update your HTMLy establishment on the fly
•Database’less -HTMLy is level record blog and level document CMS, no information base required
•Merchant -Import posts from RSS channel 2.0 into your HTMLy blog
•Security -Recaptcha and cryptographic hash to make sure about the backend
Is HTMLy high-quality?
Well, let us take a look at its ratings:
https://www.softaculous.com/apps/blogs/HTMLy
How to Install HTMLy on your VPSie Server
Operating System: Ubuntu 16.4 or 18.4 (64Bit)
- Install Apache2 HTTP Server on Ubuntu
Apache2 HTTP Server is the most popular web server in use… so install it. Since HTMLy needs it.
To install Apache2 HTTP on the Ubuntu server, run the commands below:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install apache2
After installing Apache2, the commands below can be used to stop, start, and enable Apache2 service to always start up with the server boots.
sudo systemctl stop apache2.service
sudo systemctl start apache2.service
sudo systemctl enable apache2.service
To test Apache2 setup, open your browser and browse to the server hostname or IP address and you should see Apache2 default test page as shown below.. When you see that, then Apache2 is working as expected..
2: Install PHP 7.2 and Related Modules
PHP 7.2 may not be available in Ubuntu default repositories for some systems, if you need default repositories, you will have to get it from third-party repositories.
Run the commands below to add the below third party repository to upgrade to PHP 7.2
sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
Then update and upgrade to PHP 7.2
sudo apt update
Next, run the commands below to install PHP 7.2 and related modules.
sudo apt install php7.2 libapache2-mod-php7.2 php7.2-common php7.2-mbstring php7.2-xmlrpc php7.2-soap php7.2-gd php7.2-xml php7.2-cli php7.2-curl php7.2-zip
After installing PHP 7.2, run the commands below to open PHP default config file for Apache:
sudo nano /etc/php/7.2/apache2/php.ini
Then make the changes on the following lines below in the file and save. The value below are great settings to apply in your environments.
file_uploads = On
allow_url_fopen = On
memory_limit = 256M
upload_max_filesize = 400M
max_execution_time = 360
date.timezone = America/NewYork
After making the change above, save the file and close.
3: Restart Apache2
After installing PHP and related modules, all you have to do is restart Apache2 to reload PHP configurations:
To restart Apache2, run the commands below
sudo systemctl restart apache2.service
To test PHP 7.2 settings with Apache2, create a phpinfo.php file in Apache2 root directory by running the commands below
sudo nano /var/www/html/phpinfo.php
Then type the content below and save the file.
<?php phpinfo( ); ?>
Save the file.. then browse to your server hostname followed by /phpinfo.php
You should see the PHP default test page.
4: Download HTMLy Latest Release
Next, visit HTMLy site and download the latest package. or run the commands below to download HTMLy packages from GitHub.
After downloading, run the commands below to extract the downloaded file and move it into a new HTMLy root directory. After that, change into HTMLy root directory to install PHP required packages.
sudo mkdir -p /var/www/html/htmly
cd /var/www/html/htmly
sudo wget https://github.com/danpros/htmly/releases/download/v2.7.4/installer.php
Then run the commands below to set the correct permissions for HTMLy to function properly.
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/htmly/
sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/htmly/
5: Configure Apache2 HTMLy Site
Finally, configure Apache2 configuration file for HTMLy. This file will control how users access HTMLy content. Run the commands below to create a new configuration file called htmly.conf
sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/htmly.conf
Then copy and paste the content below into the file and save it. Replace the highlighted line with your own domain name and directory root location.
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerAdmin [email protected]
DocumentRoot /var/www/html/htmly/
ServerName example.com
ServerAlias www.example.com
<Directory /var/www/html/htmly/>
Options FollowSymlinks
AllowOverride All
Require all granted
</Directory>
ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/error.log
CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/access.log combined
</VirtualHost>
Save the file and exit.
After configuring the VirtualHost above, enable it by running the commands below:
6: Enable the HTMLy Site and Rewrite Module
After configuring the VirtualHost above, enable it by running the commands below, then restart Apache2 server.
sudo a2ensite htmly.conf
sudo a2enmod rewrite
Restart Apache2
sudo systemctl restart apache2.service
Next, open your browser and browse to the server hostname or IP address and you should see the HTMLy page, input your blog info and complete the setup.
http://example.com/installer.phpYou have successfully installed HTMLy CMS on Ubuntu.
7. To log in as admin, go to the URL:
http://example.com/login
