Mbin first setup

tip

If you are running docker, then you have to be in the docker folder and prefix the following commands with docker compose exec php.

Create new admin user (without email verification), please change the username, email and password below:

php bin/console mbin:user:create <username> <email@example.com> <password>
php bin/console mbin:user:admin <username>

php bin/console mbin:ap:keys:update

Next, log in and create a magazine named random to which unclassified content from the fediverse will flow.

info

Creating a random magazine is a requirement to getting microblog posts that don't fall under an existing magazine.

Activate a user account (bypassing email verification), please change the username below:

php bin/console mbin:user:verify <username> -a

If you are not going to use Mercure, you have to disable it in the admin panel.

cd /var/www/mbin
npm install # Installs all NPM dependencies
npm run build # Builds frontend

Make sure you have substituted all the passwords and configured the basic services.

The push notification system needs encryption keys to work. They have to be generated only once, by running

php bin/console mbin:push:keys:update