Install InfyLMS
If you have purchased the InfyLMS system then you will be able to find dist.zip
within the main zip file.
Extract that file on your local and follow the following steps:
1. Copy files to a web server
Upload dist.zip
to your web server's root (public_html) and extract it there.
2. Setup your Database
Open PHPMyAdmin on your server and do a login.
Click on the Databases tab.
Create a new database and specify a Database name of your choice and click the Create button.
Now on the left, select the database that you have created and click Import in the top menu
Under Import, choose the database SQL file from dist/database/lms.sql
from the extracted file from your local and click the Go button.
3. Setup environment file
Open .env
file on your server's root folder.
Update the following variables in your .env
file.
APP_NAME - Name of your Application/Library System
APP_URL - Change this URL with your server URL (including trailing path if you are putting it in sub folder or root website)
DB_HOST - Put your database hostname here
DB_PORT - Put your database port here if it does not default to 3306
DB_DATABASE - Change it to your database name
DB_USERNAME - Name of your database user
DB_PASSWORD - Password of your database user
SANCTUM_TTL - value in minutes of token expiration
EBOOK_DISK - disk where e-books are stored, default set to ebook
You will also need to set up mail configuration and update the following variables. You can use the below video for the reference on how to setup email configuration for cPanel servers.
MAIL_DRIVER - Mail Driver
MAIL_HOST - Your mail driver host
MAIL_PORT - Mail port
MAIL_USERNAME - Mail service username
MAIL_PASSWORD - Mail service password
MAIL_ENCRYPTION - Mail encryption (optional)
If you want to store your files to direct your s3 bucket then you have to use following .env
variables. You need to change FILESYSTEM_DRIVER
value to s3 when you are using AWS file storage.
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=
AWS_DEFAULT_REGION=us-east-1
AWS_BUCKET=
AWS_ENDPOINT=
AWS_URL=
You can also use your choice of storage driver to store your media assets if you want. All of your attachments will be placed into that.
And you should be ready to go.
4. Login with default Super Admin User
You can access admin login url by YOUR_APP_URL/#/app/admin/login.
Now enter default admin email admin@lms.com
and default password lms@12345
to login. After login you will able to see dashboard screen. Also it's strongly recommended that you change Admin password from Profile at top right corner.
You can access member login url by YOUR_APP_URL/#/app/login.
Default member credentials is :
email : member@lms.com
pass : lms@12345
5. Setup Library Branding (Optional)
Next step is to setup your library branding from Settings screen. there are many options available there. To do that, select Settings menu (Under CMS Menu) from the left sidebar shown in below screenshot.
1. Change the Library Logo
You can change your library logo from change logo option.
2. Change the Library Name
You can change your library name by using this option.
3. Change Currency
You can change your currency by using this option, we are supporting 7 difference currencies.
4. Change Default Issue/Reserve due days
You can set the maximum days to issue book after book reservation by using this option.
5. Change Default Return due days
You can set the maximum days to return book after book issue.
6. Change Default Issued books limit
You can set the maximum issued books limit per member.
7. Change Default Reserved books limit
You can set the maximum reserved books limit per member.
8. Change Default Language
We are supporting 11 different languages, you can set you prefer language by using this option.
9. Change Favicon
You can change your site favicon icon by using this option.