Run App producer on server

Run the process NON Stop. - Server Environment
The Expo CLI can work on Window, Mac, and Linux. 
So it means that you can make apps from Linux Server. 
Together with PM2 you can have a server that never stops.
Let's start.
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Create Server  ( Example with CentOS 7 )
Step 1. Install Node, NPM, GIT, and EXPO
Install node and npm: Read about it here.
Install GIT: Read about it here.
Install Expo: Follow instructions.
Install PM2: Follow instruction.
Install mexpo-cli with the command npm i -g mexpo-cli
To make your VPS handle more operations  - Restart after that
echo fs.inotify.max_user_watches=524288 | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf && sudo sysctl -p  
Full list of command
yum -y update
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yum install -y gcc-c++ make
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curl -sL https://rpm.nodesource.com/setup_12.x | sudo -E bash -                        
                                                                                                      
yes Y | sudo yum install nodejs -y                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                      
yes Y | npm install -g --unsafe-perm --verbose expo-cli  -y      
                                                                                                      
yes Y | npm install pm2 -g   -y
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yes Y | yum -y install git -y
                                                                                                      
yes Y | npm install -g --unsafe-perm --verbose mexpo-cli -y
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echo fs.inotify.max_user_watches=524288 | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf && sudo sysctl -p
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source ~/.bashrc   
To verify your installation run
node --version
npm --version
git --version
expo --version
pm2 --version
mexpo-cli --version
With our repository
With your repository
With our repository
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Clone or use our  repository in Git Lab. If you don't have access, send us your purchase code and we will add it.
Connect to your server via ssh
Clone the repository in your server
Use tools like nano   or vi Configure Mobile App/Producer/config.js with your own data. Email, smtp etc.
You should have also followed and completed the steps for the Local App producer. We need modified firebase_config.js file and service-account-file.json  file. 
Run npm install 
Run expo login and login with your account.
With your repository
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Make sure you have configured Mobile App/Producer/config.js with your own data. Email, smtp etc.
You should have also followed and completed the steps for the Local App producer. We need modified firebase_config.js file and services_account json file. 
You will need to upload the code on some GIT platform like GitLab, GitHub or BitBucket. Initialize your local Mobile App folder.
Connect via SSH to your VPS
Clone the code from your repository.
Go inside your cloned code
Run npm install 
Run expo login and login with your account.
Now. Run the production script with npm run pmserver
The server producer is now up and running. 
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