MongooseIM is a robust and efficient platform for instant messaging and communication. It’s built on top of the Erlang/OTP platform, which provides robustness and reliability.
In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through the steps to install MongooseIM on Fedora CoreOS Latest.
Before proceeding with this tutorial, you should have the following:
MongooseIM is built on top of the Erlang/OTP platform, so the first step is to install Erlang/OTP.
Open your terminal application and log in to your server via SSH.
Update your package repository by running the following command:
sudo dnf update -y
Install Erlang/OTP by running the following command:
sudo dnf install erlang -y
Wait for the installation process to complete.
Now that Erlang/OTP is installed, it’s time to install MongooseIM.
Download the MongooseIM RPM package from the official website using the following command:
wget https://packages.erlang-solutions.com/mongooseim/mongooseim-latest.rpm
Install the RPM package using the following command:
sudo dnf install ./mongooseim-latest.rpm -y
The installation process may take some time, depending on the speed of your server.
MongooseIM is now installed on your Fedora CoreOS Latest instance. You can start it using the following command:
sudo systemctl start mongooseim
To make sure that it’s running, use the following command to check its status:
sudo systemctl status mongooseim
To configure MongooseIM, you can use the /etc/mongooseim/mongooseim.cfg configuration file. You can edit this file using a text editor of your choice.
Congratulations! You’ve successfully installed MongooseIM on Fedora CoreOS Latest.
MongooseIM is a powerful instant messaging platform that’s built on top of the Erlang/OTP platform, making it robust and reliable. With its rich features, you can easily build a messaging platform that meets your needs.
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