# Alternative installation method

Installing the tracker with a script from the console

# Server-provider choice and registration

  1. Register with the selected provider. Server selection table by click volume (recommended, but not mandatory providers):

(app) This mark means that a server pre-installed with Keitaro is available from the vendor. A pre-installed server still requires an active license.

 

# Mandatory server requirements

  1. Purchase a server that meets the mandatory requirements:
Traffic Volume, clicks per day Type RAM CPU
less < 10 000 VPS 2 GB 1 CPU
10 000 - 100 000 VPS 4 GB 2 CPU
100 000 - 500 000 VPS 8 GB 4 CPU
500 000 - 1 000 000 VPS/VDS 16 GB 4 CPU
1 000 000 - 5 000 000 VDS 32 GB 4 CPU
5 000 000 - 10 000 000 VDS 64 GB 8 CPU

# Mandatory characteristics

  • Clear server without control panel.
  • CentOS 9 Stream.
  • KVM virtualization.
  • Disk size 20 GB SSD or more.
  • 2GM RAM minimum
  1. Log in to the server using the terminal. Any of the following methods will work.
  • (For all) Many cloud providers provide a web terminal for the server. Open it if available.
  • (Windows) Download and run Putty.
  • (macOS) Press ⌘ + SPACE, type Terminal, then ENTER (video).
  • (Linux) Open the built-in terminal.
Terminal on macOS (video)

TIP

If you don't know how to log in or work with the terminal, use auto-installation.

  1. Run the installation script
curl keitaro.io/kctl.sh | bash -s -- install
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  1. Wait for the installation to complete. Copy the control panel address and open it in your browser.
http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/admin
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# Installation FAQ

How can I view the installation log?

Page by page:

less /var/log/keitaro/install.log
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Installation result:

tail -n 1000 /var/log/keitaro/install.log
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# Buying a server and installing tracker with script in console (example)

Step by step video with comments (Use EN subtitles please)