Tutorial: How to Install Jitsi Meet on Fedora CoreOS Latest

In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Jitsi Meet on Fedora CoreOS latest.

Prerequisites

Before starting the installation, you should have:

  • A running instance of Fedora CoreOS latest
  • Sudo access rights
  • An active internet connection

Step 1: Install required packages

Jitsi Meet requires the following packages to be installed on the system:

  • Docker
  • Docker Compose

You can install these packages by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install docker docker-compose

Step 2: Clone the Jitsi Meet repository

The next step is to clone the Jitsi Meet repository by running the following command:

git clone https://github.com/jitsi/docker-jitsi-meet.git

This will create a directory called docker-jitsi-meet in your current directory.

Step 3: Configure Jitsi Meet

Before starting the Jitsi Meet server, you need to configure some parameters. You can do this by editing the .env file located in the docker-jitsi-meet directory.

cd docker-jitsi-meet
cp env.example .env

Now, open the .env file in your favourite text editor and modify the following parameters:

  • HTTP_PORT (default is 80)
  • HTTPS_PORT (default is 443)
  • TZ (default is Etc/UTC)

You can modify these parameters according to your requirements.

Step 4: Start Jitsi Meet

You can start Jitsi Meet by running the following command inside the docker-jitsi-meet directory:

sudo docker-compose up -d

This will start the Jitsi Meet server in detached mode.

Step 5: Verify Jitsi Meet installation

After starting the Jitsi Meet server, you can verify the installation by opening a web browser and navigating to:

https://<your-server-ip-address>

This should open the Jitsi Meet welcome page.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Jitsi Meet on Fedora CoreOS latest. You can use this installation for your video conferencing needs or for building other applications that require WebRTC functionality.