How to Install Yeti-Switch on POP! OS Latest

Yeti-Switch is an open-source solution for VoIP telephony. It is designed for high-performance carrier-grade installations. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Yeti-Switch on POP! OS.

Prerequisites

To install Yeti-Switch on POP! OS Latest, you need to have the following prerequisites in place:

  • A system running POP! OS Latest
  • A user account with sudo privileges
  • A stable and reliable internet connection

Installation

Follow the steps below to install Yeti-Switch on POP! OS Latest:

  1. Update Your System: Before installing Yeti-Switch, it is necessary to update your system. Run the following command:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
  1. Install Required Packages: Next, install necessary packages that are required by Yeti-Switch to run. Run the following command:
sudo apt-get install -y build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev python3-dev python3-pip
  1. Install PostgreSQL: Yeti-Switch uses PostgreSQL as its backend database. Install PostgreSQL using the following command:
sudo apt-get install -y postgresql postgresql-contrib
  1. Configure PostgreSQL: You need to create a database user for Yeti-Switch. Run the following command to switch to the postgres user:
sudo su postgres

Then, open the PostgreSQL shell using the following command:

psql

Now, create the Yeti-Switch database and user by running the following SQL commands:

CREATE USER yeti WITH PASSWORD 'yeti_password';
CREATE DATABASE yeti_db OWNER yeti;

Exit the PostgreSQL shell by running \q.

  1. Install Yeti-Switch:

You can now download and install Yeti-Switch by following these steps:

sudo pip3 install yeti-switch
yeti-switch setup -y
  1. Start Yeti-Switch:

Start Yeti-Switch by running the following command:

systemctl start yeti-switch
  1. Verify Installation:

Finally, verify the installation by running the following command:

systemctl status yeti-switch

This command should output Active: “Active (running)”.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Yeti-Switch on POP! OS Latest. You can now start using Yeti-Switch for VoIP telephony.