Installing Yeti-Switch on Fedora Server Latest

Yeti-Switch is an open-source software developed for VoIP carriers and companies that provide VoIP services. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Yeti-Switch on Fedora Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before installing Yeti-Switch, make sure the following prerequisites are met:

A Linux machine running Fedora Server Latest with root access.
A user account with sudo privileges
A working internet connection

Step 1: Update the System

Make sure that your system is up-to-date by running the following command:

sudo dnf update -y

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

Before installing Yeti-Switch, we need to install its dependencies. Run the following command to install them:

sudo dnf install -y  git gcc make libxml2-devel libxslt-devel libpcap-devel libssl-devel pcre-devel zlib-devel readline-devel rpm-build lua-devel

Step 3: Install PostgreSQL Database Server

Yeti-Switch requires a PostgreSQL database server to store its data. To install PostgreSQL, run the following command:

sudo dnf install -y postgresql-server

Initialize the database:

sudo postgresql-setup initdb

Start the PostgreSQL server and enable it to start at boot:

sudo systemctl start postgresql
sudo systemctl enable postgresql

Step 4: Clone Yeti-Switch Repository

Clone Yeti-Switch repository from GitHub:

sudo git clone https://github.com/yeti-switch/yeti-switch.git /usr/local/yeti-switch

Step 5: Build Yeti-Switch

Change to the cloned directory:

cd /usr/local/yeti-switch

Build Yeti-Switch by running the following command:

sudo make build

This process might take some time, and it will compile and build all the necessary components.

Step 6: Install Yeti-Switch

After successfully building Yeti-Switch, run the following command to install it:

sudo make install

Step 7: Configure Yeti-Switch

Create a directory for Yeti-Switch logs:

sudo mkdir /var/log/yeti

Set the proper permission:

sudo chown -R yeti:yeti /var/log/yeti

Create a configuration file:

sudo cp /usr/local/yeti-switch/config/config-sample.yml /usr/local/etc/yeti/config.yml

Edit the configuration file with your favorite text editor:

sudo nano /usr/local/etc/yeti/config.yml

Replace the database username and password with your preferred ones:

database: &database
  adapter: postgresql
  encoding: unicode
  database: yeti
  pool: 5
  host: localhost
  port: 5432
  username: myusername
  password: mypassword

Save and exit the file.

Step 8: Initialize Yeti-Switch Database

Run the following command to create the Yeti-Switch database:

sudo /usr/local/bin/yeti-switch --create --environment production

Step 9: Start Yeti-Switch Service

Start the Yeti-Switch service:

sudo systemctl start yeti-switch
sudo systemctl enable yeti-switch

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Yeti-Switch on Fedora Server Latest. You can now access Yeti-Switch web interface by opening your web browser and typing your sever's IP address or domain name followed by ":3000."

Example: http://your_server_IP:3000

You can also find the Yeti-Switch log file, which located in /var/log/yeti/yeti.log.