How to Install MongooseIM on Kali Linux Latest

MongooseIM is a chat platform designed for high availability, scalability, and performance. It provides a reliable messaging infrastructure for businesses and organizations to communicate with their customers in real-time. Here's how to install MongooseIM on Kali Linux Latest:

Prerequisites

Installation Steps

  1. Open the terminal on Kali Linux by pressing ctrl + alt + t.

  2. Update the package list by running the following command:

    sudo apt-get update
    
  3. Install the necessary dependencies required to install MongooseIM by running the following command:

    sudo apt-get install build-essential autoconf libssl-dev libexpat-dev libyaml-dev libsqlite3-dev libncurses5-dev libpam0g-dev libxml2-dev libxslt-dev libtool unixodbc-dev openssl git
    
  4. Clone the MongooseIM source code from the official repository by running the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/esl/MongooseIM.git
    
  5. Change the directory to the root of the MongooseIM source code directory by running the following command:

    cd MongooseIM
    
  6. Generate the configure file by running the following command:

    ./configure
    
  7. Compile the MongooseIM source code by running the following command:

    make rel
    

    This step may take a few minutes to complete.

  8. Start the MongooseIM server by running the following command:

    ./_build/prod/rel/mongooseim/bin/mongooseim start
    

    You can now access MongooseIM on your web browser by visiting http://localhost:5222/admin.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed MongooseIM on Kali Linux Latest. Now, you can use it as a reliable messaging infrastructure for your business or organization.

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