# Install Uptime Kuma on Linux

Adrien

# System Specification

	Recommanded
Processor	1 vCore
Memory	1GB RAM
Storage	5Go (minimum)

# Steps to follow

Create a Uptime Kuma user

sudo adduser kuma
sudo passwd kuma
sudo groupadd kuma
sudo usermod -aG kuma kuma
sudo mkdir /opt/bitwarden
sudo chmod -R 700 /opt/bitwarden
sudo chown -R bitwarden:bitwarden /opt/bitwarden
sudo su - kuma

Install via CLI

curl -o kuma_install.sh http://git.kuma.pet/install.sh && sudo bash kuma_install.sh

Configure Systemd

sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/uptime-kuma.service

[Unit]
Description=Uptime Kuma - uptime monitoring tool
After=network.target
 
[Service]
WorkingDirectory=/opt/uptime-kuma
ExecStart=/usr/bin/node server/server.js
Restart=always
 
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

Start and enable service

sudo service uptime-kuma start
sudo systemctl enable uptime-kuma

Default port : 3001

Startup option

Set PVE option : "start at boot" to yes, "order" to 2