Copy Postcards installer to your server as super user
mkdir -p /opt/postcards curl https://bitbucket.org/skyetel/postcards-installer/get/master.tar.gz | tar xvz --strip 1 -C /opt/postcards |
Start the installer
cd /opt/postcards ./run.sh |
Enter your configuration
Enter your public DNS name (ex: talk.example.com): myserver.example.com Enter an email where you can be reached (ex: me@example.com): me@myserver.example.com Enter a password to protect your administrator account: DontUseThisPassword1 Enter your login.skyetel.com API SID: XXXXXXXXXXX Enter your login.skyetel.com API Secret: XXXXXXXXXX |
Your brand new application will need a few minutes to build and start for the very first time. During that time it will setup the application with all your settings and will finally report back to you when it is completed with the following message:
In a few moments vist https://myserver.example.com/backend/admin in your browser Username: admin Password: DontUseThisPassword1 ---------------- Setup your Skyetel SMS & MMS setting on your selected phonenumbers as follows: Forward: Callback URL URL: https://myserver.example.com/backend/api/in?key=fa32f9ec93ca356 Method: POST |
Visit the Skyetel dashboard https://login.skyetel.com and update your Skyetel Phone Number with your newly created Callback URL.
admin
user and password you created during installationAt this time, the Postcards User Interface only supports a single phonenumber per user. |
Postcards is offered as an open source, free project and we think you will love it. However, Skyetel Support has not been trained on Postcards and cannot offer support for Postcards related issues.
If you would like to submit a bug report or feature request, please follow this link.
Placing a request to our development team with the linked form will help us add your request to the next update. This may be as soon as a few weeks or as far away as a few months. |
These steps are some excellent ways to rule out various issues and get yourself back on your feet very quickly.
Running these commands will force your application to refresh itself without losing any attachments or database records you may have created. However, it will become briefly unavailable during this process.
cd /opt/postcards docker-compose down ./run.sh |
Any data will be lost during this process and it will take longer (usually 2-5 minutes) to rebuild the images that support your Postcards application. |
cd /opt/postcards docker-compose down -v --rmi all --remove-orphans ./run.sh |
cd /opt/postcards ./run.sh ## Choose to reconfigure |