How To install YouTube Video Backend on aaPanel (recommended)

Requirements

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Recommended

Server VPS, Cloud, or Dedicated (Get 20€ Free Cloud Server Credits)
Linux OS Debian 10 / Ubuntu 20.04
Web Panel aaPanel
Web Server Apache 2.4
Web Server Mods  mod_rewrite enabled (URL rewriting)
PHP 7.4, 8.1+
PHP Extensions ionCube Loader, cURL, fileinfo, redis
PHP Functions enabled putenv, exec, chown
Database MySQL 8 / MariaDB 10.7
In-Memory Database / Cache Redis

 

1) Follow these instructions to install aaPanel

2) In aaPanel, click on "Website" in the left-hand menu, and then click on your Backend Subdomain's Document Root directory value

 

3) Delete all automatically created files. (Ignore .user.ini, because it can't be deleted.)

 

4) Upload the "VideoBackendApi-v3.0.0.zip" distribution file (via Drag & Drop) and click Upload. After Successful Upload, close the Upload window.

 

5) Now, click on Terminal

 

6) Unpack the ZIP file on your Server, move files to the subdomain's web root directory, and delete temporary files/folders

sudo -u www unzip VideoBackendAPI-v3.*.*.zip && mv videobackendapi/* videobackendapi/.??* . && rm -rf videobackendapi VideoBackendAPI-v3.*.*.zip
 

 

7) Install dependencies via Composer

sudo -u www composer install --no-dev
 
 

 

8) Generate .env Config file

sudo -u www cp .env.example .env

 

9) Generate unique APP Key

php artisan key:generate
 

 

10) Click the Refresh Button (to the Right of the current directory path, e.g., Root dir > www > wwwroot > backend.example.com) to see the extracted files/folders, open the .env file (Double-Click it), and edit your settings in the built-in editor

APP_NAME="YouTube Video Backend"
APP_URL=http://backend.example.com

# Your MySQL Database Login details here
DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=videobackendapi
DB_USERNAME=your_username
DB_PASSWORD=your_password

# If you want to use redis, set up your redis settings here.
REDIS_HOST=127.0.0.1
REDIS_PASSWORD=null
REDIS_PORT=6379

# Cache Search and Video Extraction results for faster response.
CACHE_SEARCH_RESULTS=true

# Cache purges old results automatically after 3600 seconds (1 hour)
CACHE_SEARCH_EXPIRES=3600

# Cache Driver can be "file" or "redis"
CACHE_DRIVER=file

...

11) Migrate and Seed Database via SSH terminal

php artisan migrate --seed

 

 

12) In aaPanel, click on "Website" in the left-hand menu, click on your Backend Subdomain (in the "Site name" column), go to Site Directory > Running directory, set the value to "/public", and click save

 

13) Navigate to the Admin Panel, and Update your Email and Password

http://backend.example.com/admin 

Login: admin@admin

Password: 12345678

 

14) In the Admin Panel, click on Settings, add your Product License key, and click Save

 

15) In the Admin Panel, click on Api Management, create an API Key for your MP3ConverterPro installation(s), and then add one or more IP Addresses to that key to enable API access


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