I'll be installing the binary in this guide. Official Docs
Login to PSQL
su - postgres
psqlEnable the pgcrypto extension
create extension pgcrypto;Create a new user
create user goalert with password '*********************************';Create a new database
create database goalert owner goalert;Grant all privileges on new database to new user
grant all privileges on database goalert to goalert;Create a new service file
vim /etc/systemd/system/goalert.serviceUse the following configuration (I built this - modify as you see fit)
[Unit]
Description=goalert
After=network.target
StartLimitIntervalSec=2
[Service]
Type=simple
Restart=on-falure
RestartSec=10
User=root
ExecStart=/usr/bin/goalert --db-url postgres://goalert:*************@localhost/goalert --data-encryption-key ******************** --public-url https://goalert.domain.com --listen 0.0.0.0:8081
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.targetReload and enable the new service
systemctl daemon-reload
systemctl enable goalert.service
systemctl stop goalert.serviceDownload the latest binary from here
wget https://github.com/target/goalert/releases/download/v0.30.1/goalert-linux-amd64.tgzRun the binary manually, specifying the DB credentials, data encryption key, and public URL if running behind a proxy.
goalert --db-url postgres://goalert:**********@localhost/goalert --data-encryption-key ******************** --public-url https://goalert.domain.com --listen 0.0.0.0:8081GoAlert should be listening on 0.0.0.0:8081.
Control-C the previous process.
Create an admin user
goalert add-user --db-url postgres://goalert:**************@localhost/goalert --admin --user admin --email admin@domain.comStart the GoAlert systemd service
systemctl start goalert.service
systemctl status goalert.serviceNavigate to the web interface, login with the admin user created earlier.
Modify any configuration parameters as you see fit.