Remote-access Guide

erpnext remote access

by Samanta Larkin PhD Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Accessing ERPNext from remote location for Noobs
  1. Port forward the port 80 on your router to your machine.
  2. Have a static IP / setup a DYDNS service.
  3. Optional (setup a domain name for your IP)
  4. You should be able to access your setup by accessing your IP / DyDns domain.
Jul 21, 2016

How to connect to ERPNext database from an external PC?

Now you can connect to ERPNext database from an external PC via Navicat or other db manager of your choice. ferohers September 9, 2015, 3:15pm #8 I am on ubuntu and installed all the system under user. can do sudo tho.

How do I install ERPNext on my localhost?

Open a web browser and navigate to localhost:8000 (for local installations) or your_domain :8000 (if you are using a remote server). You will see the ERPNext login screen (we will proceed with login and setup in a later step, once we have made our site production-ready). After visiting your test deployment, return to your terminal and press CTRL+C.

What is the password for ERPNext’s Administrator User?

erpnext_admin_password is the desired password for ERPNext’s Administrator user. Keep this password in a safe place—you will need it shortly. mariadb_password is the password that you created at the beginning of the guide for the MariaDB user sammy. Following this, install the ERPNext application onto the site:

What is ERPNext and how does it work?

ERPNext is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) suite that leverages the power and flexibility of open-source technologies. It excels at managing core business processes such as finance, sales, human resources, manufacturing, purchases, services, helpdesk needs, and more.

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What is ERPNext?

ERPNext develops a robust accounting management system that outperforms most ERP Software brands at a fraction of the cost.

What is ERPNext software?

ERPNext is a mobile-friendly software that gives you flexibility anytime, anywhere.

Does custom ERP change the business process?

In Custom ERP, there are no changes in actual Business Process. Organizational processes themselves are the light of the entire path. The entire solution is sure to be a reflection of the actual process execution.

What is ERPNext software?

" ERPNext " means the software called 'ERPNext' and its associated components, including Core ERPNext Modules, that are publicly distributed or otherwise provided by Frappe and its contributors, under the terms of the 'GNU General Public License, version 3' or such other license as may be specified. 1.17.

What is 1.23 in ERPNext?

1.23 "Instance" means an ERPNext installation on a single website, or configuration of ERPNext for use with a single website. For clarification, installation or configuration of ERPNext for use with multiple websites will be counted as multiple Instances of ERPNext. 1.24.

Why does Frappe keep off-site backups?

Frappe maintains off-site copies of such backups in order to reduce the likelihood of large-scale loss in case of a disaster. Frappe does not create, and shall not be responsible for the creation of, automated backups of files in Your Frappe-Hosted Instances.

What is ERPNext?

ERPNext is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) suite that leverages the power and flexibility of open-source technologies. It excels at managing core business processes such as finance, sales, human resources, manufacturing, purchases, services, helpdesk needs, and more. Among the benefits of implementing a system like ERPNext are:

What is ERPNext based on?

ERPNext is based on Frappe, a full-stack web application framework written in Python that takes full advantage of the Node/JavaScript runtime environment and uses MariaDB as its database backend. One of the many advantages of Frappe-based applications, like ERPNext, is the bench command-line utility.

What is fail2ban?

Fail2ban provides an extra layer of protection against brute force attempts from malicious users and bots.

Can you use MariaDB as root in ERPNext?

ERPNext expects to use MariaDB’s root user for managing database connections, but this is not always ideal. To overcome this limitation and let a non-root user manage MariaDB you will now manually create a database named after the user. Then you will be able to assign special privileges to the new user to drive ERPNext database operations.

How much RAM does an ERP server need?

Note: When choosing your server’s specifications, keep in mind that ERP systems are resource-intensive. This guide calls for one server with 4 GB of RAM, which is sufficient for basic use cases, but specific hardware requirements may vary depending on the number of users as well as your business size.

Does ERPNext work with Node.js?

ERPNext 12 can work with version 8+ of the Node.js server environment. In fact, at the time of this writing, the official ERPNext easy_install script uses Node 8. But from a security perspective, it’s advisable to install a newer version because Node 8 reached its End Of Life (EOL) in 2020 and thus will not receive any more security patches. At the time of this writing, Ubuntu 20.04 contains version 10.19 of Node.js. Although this version is still maintained, for similar reasons (EOL in less than a year) it’s highly advisable to avoid using it. For this guide, Node.js version 12 LTS will be installed along with the corresponding npm and yarn package managers. Please note that the Frappe framework uses yarn to install dependencies. If you decide to use an alternative installation method then make sure that you end up with version 1.12+ of yarn running in your system.

Does ERPNext 12 require MariaDB?

Now you will add MariaDB to your server stack. ERPNext 12 requires MariaDB 10.2+ for proper operation. Because Ubuntu 20.04 includes MariaDB 10.3 in its official repositories you can install this version using the apt command:

What is ERPNext software?

ERPNext software allows healthcare professionals to provide remote access to patients of crucial reports and databases, which further helps patients to make a quick and informed decision regarding their treatment. With advanced and automated software like ERPNext, it becomes easier to plan for subsequent tests and medical procedures. The ERP solution also makes crucial patient information available across multiple systems.

Why do hospitals use ERP?

Healthcare providers and hospitals keep essential data of their patients and their business operations, and to ensure the safety and confidentiality of the data, the healthcare sector implement an ERP system. Using ERP system healthcare providers and hospitals can easily update all the data entered into the system. With all the data stored in one place, there is less chance of losing data, and any user will be given access when necessary.

Why is ERP important?

ERP system is good at managing finances , as it keeps track of the patients’ payments along with the operating costs for supplies and other relevant services. Besides, implementing an ERP system also helps the healthcare sector reduce administrative and inventory errors. This system also helps employees by saving their time by handling distribution and purchasing responsibilities.

What is ERPNext?

ERPNext is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) suite that leverages the power and flexibility of open-source technologies. It excels at managing core business processes such as finance, sales, human resources, manufacturing, purchases, services, helpdesk needs, and more. Among the benefits of implementing a system like ERPNext are:

What is ERPNext based on?

ERPNext is based on Frappe, a full-stack web application framework written in Python that takes full advantage of the Node/JavaScript runtime environment and uses MariaDB as its database backend. One of the many advantages of Frappe-based applications, like ERPNext, is the bench command-line utility.

What is fail2ban?

Fail2ban provides an extra layer of protection against brute force attempts from malicious users and bots.

Is ERPNext 12 ready?

Although ERPNext 12 application is ready, the system as a whole it’s not completely prepared for production yet. To ensure ERPNext reliability and security you will need to enable a few additional services:

Does ERPNext work with Node.js?

ERPNext 12 can work with version 8+ of the No de.js server environment. In fact, at the time of this writing, the official ERPNext easy_install script uses Node 8. But from a security perspective it’s advisable to install a newer version because Node 8 reached its End Of Life (EOL) in 2020 and thus will not receive any more security patches. For the purpose of this guide, Node.js version 12 LTS will be installed along with the corresponding npm and yarn package managers. Please note that the Frappe framework uses yarn to install dependencies. If you decide to use an alternative installation method then make sure that you end up with version 1.12+ of yarn running in your system.

Is MariaDB installed for ERPNext?

With MariaDB installed and secured it’s time to fine-tune it for ERPNext connections.

Can you use MariaDB as root in ERPNext?

ERPNext expects to use MariaDB’s root user for managing database connections, but this is not always ideal. To overcome this limitation and let a non-root user manage MariaDB you will have to manually create a database named after the user. Then you will be able to assign special privileges to the new user to drive ERPNext database operations.

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