FusionPBX is an open-source platform that is used to manage and control different communication services. It is used for voicemail, video conferencing, fax services, and other related services. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation of FusionPBX on Debian Latest.
Before starting the installation process, ensure that you have the following:
Once you have logged in to your Debian server, the first step is to update the system:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
After updating your system, you need to install the required dependencies for the installation of FusionPBX. You can install these dependencies by running the following commands:
sudo apt-get install -y git curl memcached php php-cli php-common php-fpm php-odbc php-pgsql php-sqlite3 php-xml php-xmlrpc php-json
sudo apt-get install -y libicu-dev libncurses-dev libpq-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev libssl-dev libevent-dev
You can clone the FusionPBX repository using Git. First, navigate to the /var/www directory:
cd /var/www
Next, clone the repository to your server using the following command:
sudo git clone https://github.com/fusionpbx/fusionpbx.git
After cloning the repository, you need to navigate to the new fusionpbx directory:
cd fusionpbx
You can install FusionPBX using the installation script that is available in the repository. To install it, type the following command:
sudo ./install.sh
During the installation process, you will be prompted to select the options for Apache and PostgreSQL. You can keep the default settings or change them according to your needs.
Once the installation script has finished running, you can start the FusionPBX services by typing the following command:
sudo systemctl start freeswitch
sudo systemctl start freeswitch.service
You can also enable the services to start automatically at boot time:
sudo systemctl enable freeswitch
sudo systemctl enable freeswitch.service
After installing FusionPBX, you can access its web interface using your favorite web browser. Open your web browser and type the following URL:
https://<your-server-ip-address>:4434
You will be prompted with a security warning. Ignore it and proceed to the web interface by clicking on the “Advanced” link and then “Proceed to
You'll be presented with the FusionPBX login page. Use the default username and password:
Username: admin
Password: admin
In this tutorial, you have learned how to install FusionPBX on Debian Latest. FusionPBX is a powerful communication platform that can be used to manage and control different communication services. If you have any issues during the installation process or while using FusionPBX, consult the official documentation or seek help from the FusionPBX community.
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