SIPCAPTURE Homer is a powerful open-source VoIP and RTP Monitoring solution that can be used to monitor and troubleshoot SIP, RTP, and WebSocket traffic in real-time. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing SIPCAPTURE Homer on Debian latest.
The first step to install SIPCAPTURE Homer on Debian Latest is to make sure the system is up-to-date. To do so, run the following command in your terminal:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
This command will update your system packages and install any available updates.
SIPCAPTURE Homer requires a few dependencies to be installed on your system to work correctly. You can install them by running the following command in your terminal:
sudo apt install libssl-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libjansson-dev libldns-dev libpcap-dev libnetfilter-queue-dev cmake -y
This command will install all dependencies required for SIPCAPTURE Homer.
After installing dependencies, we need to download and compile SIPCAPTURE Homer. To do so, use the following commands:
git clone https://github.com/sipcapture/homer.git
cd homer/
mkdir build && cd build/
cmake ..
make
sudo make install
These commands will download the SIPCAPTURE Homer source code, compile it, and install it on your system.
After installing SIPCAPTURE Homer, we need to configure it to work correctly. You can do so by making changes to the homer_config.ini file. Use the following command to open the file:
sudo nano /usr/local/etc/homer_config.ini
You will find all the configuration options in this file. Make changes according to your requirements.
After configuring SIPCAPTURE Homer, we need to start its service. Use the following command to start the service:
sudo systemctl start homer
This command will start the SIPCAPTURE Homer service on your system.
Finally, we need to enable the SIPCAPTURE Homer service to start automatically on system boot. Use the following command to enable the service:
sudo systemctl enable homer
This command will enable the SIPCAPTURE Homer service to start automatically every time the system boots.
You have successfully installed SIPCAPTURE Homer on Debian Latest. Now you can monitor and troubleshoot SIP, RTP, and WebSocket traffic in real-time using SIPCAPTURE Homer.
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