Video Conference with Jitsi
1. Installation:
Operating system used Debian 8
Add the repository
echo 'deb https://download.jitsi.org stable/' >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jitsi-stable.list
wget -qO - https://download.jitsi.org/jitsi-key.gpg.key | apt-key add -
Update the package lists
apt-get update
Install Jitsi Meet
apt-get -y install jitsi-meet
During the installation, you will be asked to enter the hostname of the
Jitsi Meet instance. If you have a FQDN hostname for the instance
already set up in DNS, enter it there. If you don't have a resolvable
hostname, you can enter the IP address of the machine (if it is static
or doesn't change).
Open a conference
Launch a web browser (Chrome, Chromium or latest Opera) and enter in the URL bar the hostname (or IP address) you used in the previous step.SSL Certificate
If you have you sign certificate just rename with domain.name.crt and domain.name.key and copy to /var/lib/prosody/ex.
conference.example.com.crt conference.example.key
Allow External people to use jitsi via NAT
At this moment you jitsi meeting works perfect in you network if you want to expose the conference software via NAT you need to add the following line into the videobridge sip-communicator.properties configuration on /etc/jitsi/videobridge/sip-communicator.properties:
org.jitsi.impl.neomedia.transform.srtp.SRTPCryptoContext.checkReplay=false
org.jitsi.videobridge.NAT_HARVESTER_LOCAL_ADDRESS=<Local.IP.Address>
org.jitsi.videobridge.NAT_HARVESTER_PUBLIC_ADDRESS=<Public.IP.Address>
Customize for Rebranding
You can customize jisti with the following files, this files are rewrite after any upgrade of jitsi
just remember this.
Go to /usr/share/jitsi-meet
There you can found interface_config.js in this file the interesting part
is as follow:
You can replace on it
DEFAULT_REMOTE_DISPLAY_NAME: "Fellow Participant", |
DEFAULT_LOCAL_DISPLAY_NAME: "Participant", |
SHOW_BRAND_WATERMARK: true
SHOW_POWERED_BY: false
BRAND_WATERMARK_LINK: http://www.yourdomain.com
SHOW_JITSI_WATERMARK: false, |
To show you logo just make a copy the watermark.png image to the name rightwatermak.png in the images directory and replace this with you own logo
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