1. If nodejs is not installed on Linux, first install nodejs 2. Install loopback
npm install -g strongloop
3. Create a project
slc loopback// Create your project [?] Enter a directory name where to create the project: my-new-project [?] What‘s the name of your application? my-new-appcd my-new-projectslc loopback:model // Create your first model [?] Enter the model name: my-model // Name the model [?] Select the data-source to attach my-model to: db (memory) // Hit Enter to accept defaults [?] Expose my-model via the REST API? Yes [?] Custom plural form (used to build REST URL): // Default is ‘my-models‘ Let‘s add some my-model properties now. Enter an empty property name when done. [?] Property name: property1 // Name the first property in the model invoke loopback:property [?] Property type: string // Hit Enter to accept default type, string [?] Required? No // Hit Enter to accept default (not required)node . // Start your application