How to Install JSXC on Ubuntu Server Latest

This tutorial will walk you through the process of installing JSXC on Ubuntu Server Latest. JSXC is an open-source web-based chat client that allows for real-time communication via instant messaging.

Prerequisites

Before beginning the installation process, ensure that your Ubuntu Server is up-to-date and has the following prerequisites:

  • Node.js
  • NPM
  • Apache Web Server
  • SSL Certificate

If you do not have these prerequisites, here are the commands for installing them: 

sudo apt-get update 
sudo apt-get install nodejs 
sudo apt-get install npm 
sudo apt-get install apache2 
sudo apt-get install ssl-cert

Installation

  1. Clone the JSXC package from GitHub by running the following command in the terminal:
git clone git://github.com/jsxc/jsxc.git
  1. Once the package is cloned, navigate to the location where it was installed by running the following command:
cd jsxc
  1. Install the dependencies by running the following command:
npm install
  1. After the dependencies are installed, build the JSXC client by running the following command:
npm run build
  1. Once the build is complete, copy the contents of the dist/ directory to your web server's document root directory.
sudo cp -r dist/* /var/www/html/
  1. Finally, restart the Apache web server by running the following command:
sudo systemctl restart apache2

Configuration

  1. Navigate to your web server via a web browser by entering the server's IP address or domain name in the address bar. For example:
https://<server_ip_address>/

  1. You should be prompted to create a new account. Enter the details and click "Register".

  2. After registration, you should be logged into the JSXC client. To use it, simply click on the "Contacts" button and add contacts to start chatting.

Congratulations! You have now successfully installed and configured JSXC on your Ubuntu Server.