Steps to Install Search Ranking Checker Tool Serposcope on Ubuntu

Tadashi Shigeoka ·  Wed, February 15, 2017

I installed the search ranking checker tool Serposcope on Ubuntu, so I’ll share the steps.

Java Installation

First, install Java in advance.

Downloading Serposcope

First, copy the URL from DOWNLOAD Ubuntu / Debian serposcope and download the installation file with wget.

wget https://serposcope.serphacker.com/download/2.6.0/serposcope_2.6.0_all.deb

Installing Serposcope

Install the Serposcope deb package with dpkg -i.

sudo dpkg -i serposcope_2.6.0_all.deb

Verifying Serposcope Installation

Check if it’s installed using the service command.

service serposcope
Usage: /etc/init.d/serposcope {start|stop|restart|status}

Starting Serposcope

Start Serposcope with the service command.

service serposcope start

Just to be sure, check if it’s running with service status.

service serposcope status
● serposcope.service - LSB: serposcope rank checker
   Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/serposcope; bad; vendor preset: enabled)
   Active: active (running) since Wed 2017-02-15 10:52:09 UTC; 52s ago
     Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)
  Process: 8785 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/serposcope start (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
    Tasks: 24
   Memory: 158.0M
      CPU: 8.843s
   CGroup: /system.slice/serposcope.service
           └─8809 /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle/bin/java -Dserposcope.conf=/etc/serposcope.conf -jar /usr/share/serposcope/serposcope.jar

Feb 15 10:52:07 serposcope systemd[1]: Starting LSB: serposcope rank checker...
Feb 15 10:52:09 serposcope serposcope[8785]: Starting : serposcope...  - Success
Feb 15 10:52:09 serposcope systemd[1]: Started LSB: serposcope rank checker.

If you can access http://your_ip_address:7134/, create an account, and log in, then serposcope installation is complete.

Reference Information

That’s all from the Gemba.