Starting Dashboard

1. Install PM2

If you haven’t already installed PM2, you can do so globally using npm. Make sure you have Node.js and npm installed first.

 npm install -g pm2

2. Start Your Application with PM2

Navigate to your project directory and start your application:

pm2 start app.js --name "AlphaCtyl"

Here, "AlphaCtyl" is an optional name you can give to your process for easier management.

3. Check the Status of Dashboard

You can check the status of your application with:

pm2 status

This command will show you a list of all processes managed by PM2 along with their status.

4. View Logs

To view the logs of your application:

pm2 logs

To view logs for a specific application:

pm2 logs AlphaCtyl

5. Save the PM2 Process List

To ensure that your processes are restored on system reboot, save the PM2 process list:

pm2 save

6. Set Up PM2 to Start on System Boot

Generate a startup script for PM2 to launch on system boot:

pm2 startup