Installing GAMADV-XTD3 on Google Cloud Shell

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Introduction

This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on how to install GAMADV-XTD3 on Google Cloud Shell. GAMADV-XTD3 is a tool that allows Google Workspace administrators to manage user accounts and settings efficiently. By following these steps, you'll be able to set up the tool in a Linux environment effectively.

Step 1: Access Google Cloud Shell

  1. Open your web browser and navigate to the Google Cloud Shell:
  2. Sign in with your Google account if prompted.
  3. Wait for the Cloud Shell environment to initialize. This may take a few moments.

Step 2: Download GAMADV-XTD3

  1. Access the GAMADV-XTD3 GitHub repository:
  2. Locate the download link for the latest version of GAMADV-XTD3.
  3. Use the following command to download it directly to your Cloud Shell:
    wget https://github.com/taers232c/GAMADV-XTD3/archive/refs/heads/master.zip
    
  4. Unzip the downloaded file:
    unzip master.zip
    
  5. Navigate to the GAMADV-XTD3 directory:
    cd GAMADV-XTD3-master
    

Step 3: Configure GAMADV-XTD3

  1. Before running GAMADV-XTD3, you need to set up your configuration.
  2. Create a configuration file by copying the example provided:
    cp config.json.sample config.json
    
  3. Edit the config.json file to include your specific settings. Use a text editor like nano:
    nano config.json
    
  4. Input your Google Workspace domain and any other necessary configurations.
  5. Save and exit the editor (in nano, press CTRL + X, then Y, and Enter).

Step 4: Install Required Dependencies

  1. Ensure you have Python installed (GAMADV-XTD3 requires Python). Check your version with:
    python --version
    
  2. If Python is not installed, you can install it using:
    sudo apt-get install python3
    
  3. Install the required Python packages by running:
    pip install -r requirements.txt
    

Step 5: Run GAMADV-XTD3

  1. To verify that GAMADV-XTD3 is set up correctly, run the following command:
    python gam.py info domain
    
  2. This command will provide information about your Google Workspace domain and confirm that GAMADV-XTD3 is functioning properly.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed GAMADV-XTD3 on Google Cloud Shell. With this setup, you can now manage your Google Workspace domain more effectively. As a next step, explore the various commands available in GAMADV-XTD3 to leverage its full potential for administrative tasks. For further learning, consider checking additional resources or courses related to Google Workspace administration.