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The wizard verifies environment readiness. Resolve any issues and click **Start configuration**. | The wizard verifies environment readiness. Resolve any issues and click **Start configuration**. | ||
=== 5.2 Database Settings === | ==== 5.2 Database Settings ==== | ||
Enter: | Enter: | ||
* Hostname | * Hostname | ||
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* Username and password | * Username and password | ||
=== 5.3 GPG Key Setup === | ==== 5.3 GPG Key Setup ==== | ||
Generate or import a GPG key pair. | Generate or import a GPG key pair. | ||
=== 5.4 SMTP Mail Setup === | ==== 5.4 SMTP Mail Setup ==== | ||
Enter SMTP details for notification emails. | Enter SMTP details for notification emails. | ||
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== 7. Passbolt User Creation and Configuration Steps == | == 7. Passbolt User Creation and Configuration Steps == | ||
=== 7.1 Admin Steps === | ==== 7.1 Admin Steps ==== | ||
# Log in as an admin user in your browser. | # Log in as an admin user in your browser. | ||
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# The admin sends an invitation to the user's email address. | # The admin sends an invitation to the user's email address. | ||
=== 7.2 User Steps === | ==== 7.2 User Steps ==== | ||
# Open your email inbox. | # Open your email inbox. | ||
# Find the Passbolt invitation and click on '''Get Started'''. | # Find the Passbolt invitation and click on '''Get Started'''. | ||
'''Note''': The link expires; check the spam folder if it's not visible. | |||
# Follow the link to the Passbolt setup page. | # Follow the link to the Passbolt setup page. | ||
# Install the required '''Passbolt browser extension'''. | # Install the required '''Passbolt browser extension'''. | ||
# Create a strong passphrase and click '''Next'''. | # Create a strong passphrase and click '''Next'''. | ||
# Download and save your '''recovery key''' securely. | # Download and save your '''recovery key''' securely.This key is essential for account recovery. | ||
# Choose a color for your '''security token''' and click '''Next'''. | # Choose a color for your '''security token''' and click '''Next'''. | ||
# After completion, you can begin using your Passbolt account. | # After completion, you can begin using your Passbolt account. | ||
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Passbolt Setup on Ubuntu 24.04
1. SSL Certificate Setup
Before installing Passbolt, generate an SSL certificate for HTTPS.
1.1 Create Certificate Directory
sudo mkdir -p /etc/ssl/mycerts
1.2 Set Permissions
chmod 600 /etc/ssl/mycerts/passbolt.key chown root:root /etc/ssl/mycerts/passbolt.key
1.3 Generate a Self-Signed Certificate
sudo openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:4096 -keyout /etc/ssl/mycerts/passbolt.key -out /etc/ssl/mycerts/passbolt.crt -days 365 -nodes
2. Installing Passbolt
2.1 Download the SHA512SUM File
curl -LO https://github.com/passbolt/passbolt-dep-scripts/releases/latest/download/passbolt-ce-SHA512SUM.txt
2.2 Validate and Execute the Installer
sha512sum -c passbolt-ce-SHA512SUM.txt && sudo bash ./passbolt-repo-setup.ce.sh || echo "Bad checksum. Aborting" && rm -f passbolt-repo-setup.ce.sh
2.3 Install Passbolt Package
sudo apt install passbolt-ce-server
3. Configure MariaDB
MariaDB is configured during installation.
- Provide admin credentials to create the Passbolt database.
- Create a user with limited privileges for Passbolt access.
- These credentials will be used in the web configuration step.
4. Configure HTTPS with Nginx
Passbolt will configure Nginx automatically.
When prompted:
- Choose manual SSL configuration.
- Use the following paths:
Certificate:/etc/ssl/mycerts/passbolt.crtKey:/etc/ssl/mycerts/passbolt.key
5. Web-Based Configuration Wizard
Visit in your browser:
https://<IP-address>
5.1 Healthcheck
The wizard verifies environment readiness. Resolve any issues and click **Start configuration**.
5.2 Database Settings
Enter:
- Hostname
- Port
- Database name
- Username and password
5.3 GPG Key Setup
Generate or import a GPG key pair.
5.4 SMTP Mail Setup
Enter SMTP details for notification emails.
5.5 Admin Account Creation
Create the initial administrator user for Passbolt.
6. Installation Complete
You can now access and use Passbolt securely:
https://<IP-address>
7. Passbolt User Creation and Configuration Steps
7.1 Admin Steps
- Log in as an admin user in your browser.
- Navigate to the Users tab.
- Click the Create button and select New user.
- Enter the user's details, including their email address.
- Click Save to create the user.
- The admin sends an invitation to the user's email address.
7.2 User Steps
- Open your email inbox.
- Find the Passbolt invitation and click on Get Started.
Note: The link expires; check the spam folder if it's not visible.
- Follow the link to the Passbolt setup page.
- Install the required Passbolt browser extension.
- Create a strong passphrase and click Next.
- Download and save your recovery key securely.This key is essential for account recovery.
- Choose a color for your security token and click Next.
- After completion, you can begin using your Passbolt account.
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