How to Install Jitsi Video Bridge on Kali Linux Latest

Jitsi Video Bridge is an open-source tool that allows you to conduct video conferences using the WebRTC protocol. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Jitsi Video Bridge on Kali Linux.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Install Java

If Java is not installed on your system, you can install it with the following command:

sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jre-headless

Verify if Java is installed by running the following command:

java -version

Step 2: Install Jitsi Video Bridge

  1. Open your terminal and run the following command:
echo 'deb https://download.jitsi.org unstable/' | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jitsi-unstable.list > /dev/null
  1. Use the following command to add the Jitsi repository key:
wget -qO - https://download.jitsi.org/jitsi-key.gpg.key | sudo apt-key add -
  1. Update the repository source and install Jitsi Video Bridge by running the following command:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install jitsi-videobridge

Step 3: Configure Jitsi Video Bridge

  1. Open the configuration file using the following command:
sudo nano /etc/jitsi/videobridge/sip-communicator.properties
  1. Uncomment and update the following line:
org.jitsi.videobridge.rest.jetty.host=[your IP address]

Replace "[your IP address]" with your server's IP address.

  1. Save and close the file.

  2. Restart the Jitsi Video Bridge service by running the following command:

sudo service jitsi-videobridge restart

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Jitsi Video Bridge on Kali Linux latest. Now you can use this video conferencing tool to conduct online meetings, webinars, and more with ease.

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