{"id":1607,"date":"2024-07-18T16:32:48","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T16:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2024\/07\/18\/9627451-how-to-use-the-redmine-vps-template-at-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:12:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:12:18","slug":"9627451-how-to-use-the-redmine-vps-template-at-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/9627451-how-to-use-the-redmine-vps-template-at-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use the Redmine VPS Template at Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">Redmine is an open-source project management tool that facilitates task tracking, collaboration, and project planning. It supports multiple projects and offers features such as issue tracking, time tracking, and Gantt charts to help teams manage their workflows effectively.  The platform also includes robust user management and role-based access controls, ensuring secure and organized project environments. <\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">With Hostinger&rsquo;s <a href=\"\/support\/1583571-what-are-the-available-operating-systems-for-vps\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">Ubuntu 22.04 64bit<\/a> with Redmine VPS template, setting up a Redmine environment is streamlined, as it comes pre-installed. This guide will help you get started with Redmine on your VPS.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">If you don&rsquo;t have a VPS yet, check the available options here: <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/vps-hosting\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">VPS hosting<\/a> <\/b>&#128161;<\/p>\n<\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h2 id=\"h_e8c45b2971\">Accessing Redmine<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">Open a web browser and go to:<\/p><pre><code>http:\/\/redmine.[your-VPS-hostname] <\/code><\/pre><p class=\"no-margin\">Replacing <b>[your-VPS-hostname]<\/b> with the <a href=\"\/support\/4805490-how-to-change-your-vps-hostname\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">hostname<\/a> of your VPS.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">On the top right corner, there is a <b>Sign in<\/b> option. After clicking on it, you will be redirected to the following page:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/11782dd0-add3-4dad-9098-77d8b7c12072.jpg\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">For the first time log in, use the default credentials:<\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Login: admin <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Password: admin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p class=\"no-margin\">After logging in, you will be directed to change the default password:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/f7a3da8c-fbf3-489f-ae64-d5431027e772.jpg\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">Make sure to set up a <b>unique, strong password<\/b>. After that, you can access Redmine with your new password.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">To run Redmine on your domain, point your domain to the <a href=\"\/support\/5139756-how-to-find-your-vps-ip-address\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">IP address<\/a> of your VPS, <a href=\"\/support\/4805490-how-to-change-your-vps-hostname\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">change the server hostname<\/a>, and reinstall the template.<\/p>\n<\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h2 id=\"h_cb42c14425\">Enrolling Users<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">Navigate to the Administration <b>&rarr; Users<\/b> , and click on <b>New User<\/b>. On the same tab, you can also assign Preferences, Information, Authentication<b>, <\/b>etc.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/5f757c68-11fb-43ee-9d79-91f9d0527fcf.jpg\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h2 id=\"h_88a53e9959\">Creating projects<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">Go to Administration &rarr;<b> Projects <\/b>, and click on <b>New project<\/b>.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2024\/07\/4663d542-e24e-464d-a011-8febbb436873.jpg\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">Projects in Redmine offer comprehensive management features, including issue tracking, time logging, and document sharing, to streamline team collaboration and productivity. They are highly customizable, allowing teams to tailor workflows, roles, and permissions to suit specific project needs.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">For more information regarding Redmine, refer to the official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redmine.org\/guide\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" rel=\"noopener\">Redmine documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting started with Redmine on your Hostinger VPS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vps-os-and-templates"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/9627451-how-to-use-the-redmine-vps-template-at-hostinger\/","default":1}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1607"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8357,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607\/revisions\/8357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}