How to Install Flexisip on FreeBSD Latest

Flexisip is a SIP server based on the SIP Proxy and Registrar module of the GNU oSIP library. It provides a range of services to allow users to communicate by voice and video over IP networks.

If you want to install Flexisip on FreeBSD Latest, follow these steps:

Prerequisites

Before installing Flexisip, you need to make sure that your system has the following software packages:

Install the Dependencies

You can install the dependencies using the following command:

$ sudo pkg install git cmake gcc gmake libxml2 bison flex libmagic sqlite3

Install Flexisip

Follow these steps to install Flexisip:

  1. Clone the Flexisip repository using git:

    $ git clone https://github.com/BelledonneCommunications/flexisip.git
    
  2. Go to the flexisip directory:

    $ cd flexisip
    
  3. Create a new directory called build:

    $ mkdir build
    
  4. Go to the build directory:

    $ cd build
    
  5. Run the cmake command:

    $ cmake ..
    

    This command will generate the makefile for Flexisip.

  6. Run the make command to build and install Flexisip:

    $ gmake -j4
    $ sudo gmake install
    

    This command will build and install Flexisip on your system.

Configure Flexisip

You need to configure Flexisip before you can use it. You can find the configuration file in the following location:

/usr/local/etc/flexisip/flexisip.conf

You can edit this file to configure Flexisip according to your needs.

Start Flexisip

You can start Flexisip using the following command:

$ sudo service flexisip start

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install and configure Flexisip on FreeBSD Latest. Flexisip is now ready to use for voice and video communication over IP networks.

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