Tigase is an XMPP server, which is widely used for chat and instant messaging services. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install Tigase in MXLinux latest version.
The first step is to update the system. This ensures that all the packages are up-to-date.
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt upgrade
Tigase requires Java to run, so we need to install it first.
$ sudo apt install default-jdk
Verify the installation by running the following command.
$ java --version
Download the latest version of Tigase from the official website.
$ wget https://builds.tigase.net/tigase-server/nightlies/dists/tigase-server-nightly-dist-max.tar.gz
Now, extract the downloaded file.
$ tar -zxvf tigase-server-nightly-dist-max.tar.gz
Move the extracted directory to /opt directory.
$ sudo mv tigase-server-max-<version_number> /opt/tigase-server
Before starting the Tigase server, we need to configure it.
$ cd /opt/tigase-server
$ sudo ./scripts/tigase.sh configure
Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the configuration. Make sure to set the domain name and admin credentials.
Once the configuration is complete, start the Tigase server.
$ sudo ./scripts/tigase.sh start etc/tigase.conf
Tigase Web Console is used for managing the Tigase server. You can access it by visiting localhost:8080 in your web browser.
Login with the admin credentials that you set during the configuration.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Tigase XMPP server on MXLinux Latest.
In this tutorial, we have learned how to install Tigase in MXLinux Latest. Tigase is a powerful XMPP server that allows you to run your own chat and instant messaging services.
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