How to Install MiroTalk SFU on Kali Linux

MiroTalk SFU is a Video Conferencing SFU that allows multi-users video/audio conferencing, live video broadcasting, screen sharing, and whiteboard sharing. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of setting up MiroTalk SFU on Kali Linux.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Install NodeJS

MiroTalk SFU is built on NodeJS, so you will need to install it before proceeding with the installation of MiroTalk SFU. Execute the command below to install the latest version of NodeJS:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install nodejs npm

Step 2: Clone the MiroTalk SFU repository

To clone the MiroTalk SFU repository, you will first need to install Git. Execute the command below to install it:

sudo apt-get install git

After installing Git, clone the MiroTalk SFU repository using the command below:

git clone https://github.com/mirotalk/sfu.git

Step 3: Install dependencies

Navigate to the cloned MiroTalk SFU directory and install its dependencies using NPM:

cd sfu
npm install

Step 4: Configure MiroTalk SFU

Before starting the MiroTalk SFU server, you need to configure it. The server configuration file is located in the sfu/config.toml directory. Open the file using your preferred text editor and enter the necessary configuration details such as IP address and port number.

nano config.toml

Step 5: Start the MiroTalk SFU server

You can now start the MiroTalk SFU server using the following command:

npm start

The server should be running on the IP address and port number specified in the configuration file.

Conclusion

MiroTalk SFU is now installed and configured on your Kali Linux machine. You can integrate it with your web application or use it for video/audio conferencing, live video broadcasting, screen sharing, and whiteboard sharing. Enjoy!

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