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Usefull commands for bookstack container using php artisan.

folder where php artisan can execute isn't at the same place for the vanilla or linux server version ! (can cause "Could not open input file: artisan" error)

Bookstack vanilla : /var/www/html

Linux server version : /app/www

Create an Admin User

Create a new admin user via the command line. Can offer a good last resort if you ever get locked out the system. Will use the details provided as options otherwise will request them interactively.

# Interactive usage
php artisan bookstack:create-admin

# Non-interactive usage example
php artisan bookstack:create-admin --email="barry@example.com" --name="Bazza" --password="hunter2"

# Defining "External Authentication ID" instead of password for LDAP/SAML2/OIDC environments
php artisan bookstack:create-admin --email="barry.booker@example.com" --name="Bazza" --external-auth-id="bbooker"


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