

Noteworthy, however, is that updates take about two weeks to a month more after a new release and you may have to consider other installation methods if you want to update as soon as a new release is available. As we mentioned above, you need not worry about making updates with new releases when working with Snaps since they auto update. What You Need to Know About Snaps InstallationĪ substantial percentage of Rocket Chat installations are Snaps-based. Alright, we shall not dwell much on Snaps installation as it is rather straight forward.

There is also no need for running updates since Snaps update themselves automatically. Furthermore, that method of installation will isolate the Rocket Chat files and dependencies so that they do not interfere with other system processes in your ECS instance. In case you are wondering why you would use the Snaps method for installation, it is because it is fast and easy to install.

ROCKETCHAT SNAP PORT INSTALL
Initiate the process by running the command below: sudo snap install rocketchat-serverįor additional configurations, you will then access the address below to access Rocket Chat setups: If by any chance you are running an Ubuntu 14.04 server, there is a small additional step that you need to start with: installing snapd using the command below: sudo apt-get install snapd Snap installation for Ubuntu systems is really easy with Rocket Chat. The first method entails the use of 'Snaps' for your installation. Rocket chat offers exclusive support for Aliyun services, the same service that supports Alibaba Cloud. There are two methods that you can follow. With that done, now you are ready to deploy Rocket Chat in your ECS instance.
ROCKETCHAT SNAP PORT FREE
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