How to Install SIPCAPTURE Homer on Manjaro

SIPCAPTURE Homer is a powerful open-source VoIP and RTC monitoring tool. It is widely used by enterprises, service providers, and developers to capture, store, analyze, and troubleshoot VoIP traffic. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install SIPCAPTURE Homer on your Manjaro system.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure that your system meets the following requirements:

  • Manjaro Linux installed
  • Root access (or sudo) to the system
  • Basic knowledge of Linux commands and concepts

Steps to Install SIPCAPTURE Homer on Manjaro

  1. Add SIPCAPTURE repository

Open the terminal and execute the following command to add the SIPCAPTURE repository:

sudo pacman -S curl
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sipcapture/homer/master/utils/homer5_release_install.sh | sudo bash -s -- -I
  1. Install SIPCAPTURE Homer

After adding the SIPCAPTURE repository, execute the following command to install the Homer with Mariadb:

sudo pacman -S homer

Note: If you want to install Homer with MySQL, run the following command:

sudo pacman -S homer-mysql
  1. Configure SIPCAPTURE Homer

After the installation, configure the SIPCAPTURE Homer by running the homer-config command.

sudo homer-config

This command will guide you through the necessary configuration settings required for the SIPCAPTURE Homer.

  1. Start the Homer service

After you have configured the SIPCAPTURE Homer, start the Homer service by running the following command:

sudo systemctl start homer.service
  1. Verify the Homer service status

To check the status of the Homer service after starting it, execute the following command:

sudo systemctl status homer.service

You should see the Homer service running without any errors.

  1. Access SIPCAPTURE Homer

After completing the above steps, open your web browser and type http://localhost/homer in the address bar to access the SIPCAPTURE Homer dashboard.

  1. Login to SIPCAPTURE Homer

To log in to the SIPCAPTURE Homer dashboard, use the default username and password:

  • Username: admin
  • Password: admin
  1. Done

That's it! You have successfully installed SIPCAPTURE Homer on your Manjaro system. Start analyzing your VoIP traffic to optimize your VoIP network.