How to Install Flexisip on Linux Mint Latest

Flexisip is a flexible SIP server that can be used to build VoIP communication infrastructures. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Flexisip on Linux Mint Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

  • Linux Mint Latest installation up and running
  • Basic understanding of the command line interface

Step 1: Add the Flexisip Repository

First, we need to add the Flexisip repository to our system. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Open the terminal by pressing CTRL + ALT + T on your keyboard
  2. Type the following command to add the repository:
sudo echo "deb https://apt.volatile.bz bullseye main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/flexisip.list
  1. Type the following command to add the key associated with the repository:
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-key 9a1c2b221be7db62

Step 2: Install Flexisip

Now that we have added the Flexisip repository, we can proceed to install it. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Update the repository cache by typing the following command:
sudo apt-get update
  1. Install the Flexisip package by typing the following command:
sudo apt-get install flexisip

Step 3: Configure Flexisip

After installing Flexisip, we need to configure it. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Open the /etc/flexisip/flexisip.conf file with your preferred text editor.
sudo nano /etc/flexisip/flexisip.conf

  1. Configure the necessary parameters such as the SIP domain, listen address, and authorization settings.

  2. Save the changes and close the file.

Step 4: Start Flexisip

Now that we have configured Flexisip, we can proceed to start it. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Type the following command to start the Flexisip service:
sudo systemctl start flexisip
  1. Type the following command to ensure that the service is running:
sudo systemctl status flexisip

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have learned how to install and configure Flexisip on Linux Mint Latest. With Flexisip up and running, you can now build your VoIP communication infrastructure.