How to Install FreePBX on EndeavourOS Latest

FreePBX is a powerful open-source communication solution that provides a platform to build communication applications. This tutorial will guide you on how to install FreePBX on EndeavourOS latest.

Prerequisites

Installing Dependencies

Before installing FreePBX, you need to first install the required dependencies for FreePBX. You can install the dependencies by running the following command:

sudo pacman -S apache mariadb php php-apache asterisk asteriskcdrdb

Download FreePBX

Once the dependencies are installed, you need to download the FreePBX software from the official website.

wget http://mirror.freepbx.org/modules/packages/freepbx/freepbx-15.0-latest.tgz

Extract FreePBX

After downloading, extract the downloaded FreePBX file using the tar command.

tar xvfz freepbx-15.0-latest.tgz

Install FreePBX

Navigate to the extracted folder and run the following command to start the FreePBX installation process:

cd freepbx-15.0.17/
sudo ./install

This will start the installation process of FreePBX.

Configure MariaDB

During the installation process, you will be prompted to configure MariaDB. You can set the MariaDB root password and create a new user and password for the FreePBX database.

Start Apache and Asterisk

After the installation process is complete, start the Apache web server and Asterisk services using the following commands:

sudo systemctl enable httpd 
sudo systemctl start httpd 
sudo systemctl enable asterisk 
sudo systemctl start asterisk

Access FreePBX Web Interface

Open your web browser and navigate to http://endavouros-ip-address/freepbx. You will be prompted with the FreePBX Web Interface.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install FreePBX on EndeavourOS latest. You can now use FreePBX to build communication applications.

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