How to Install OpenSIPS on POP! OS Latest

OpenSIPS is an open-source SIP server that helps you to manage voice, video, instant messaging, and other real-time communication protocols. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install OpenSIPS on POP! OS Latest.

Prerequisites:

• Admin Access
• Terminal

Installation of OpenSIPS:

Follow the steps below to install OpenSIPS on POP! OS Latest:

Step 1: Update the System

Run the following command to update the repositories and upgrade the system.

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 2: Install Dependencies

OpenSIPS has some dependencies that you need to install on your system. Run the following command to install them:

sudo apt-get install gcc flex bison make openssl libssl-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev libncurses5 libncurses5-dev libsqlite3-dev libgdbm-dev python python-dev python-setuptools libevent-dev

Step 3: Download and Extract OpenSIPS

Now you need to download and extract the OpenSIPS source code. Run the following commands to download and extract the OpenSIPS source code:

wget https://opensips.org/pub/opensips/latest/src/opensips-3.2.4_src.tar.gz
tar -xvzf opensips-3.2.4_src.tar.gz
cd opensips-3.2.4/

Step 4: Install OpenSIPS

Run the following commands to install OpenSIPS:

make all
sudo make install
sudo make config
sudo make install-libs

Step 5: Start OpenSIPS

Now you can start the OpenSIPS service by running the following command:

sudo systemctl start opensips

Step 6: Verify OpenSIPS Installation

Finally, run the following command to verify the OpenSIPS installation:

opensipsctl ul show

This command should show you the running OpenSIPS instance on your system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we learned how to install OpenSIPS on POP! OS Latest. OpenSIPS is a powerful SIP server that can help you manage real-time communication. With this tutorial, you can easily install OpenSIPS on your system and configure it to work for your needs.