Yeti-Switch is a versatile VoIP switch and billing software package that can be used to manage and run the IP telephony services. Here's a step-by-step tutorial on how to install Yeti-Switch on MXLinux Latest.
Before we begin, make sure that you have the following prerequisites installed on your system:
It is always advisable to update the system to its latest version before installing any new software. To do this, open a terminal and enter the following command:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
Yeti-Switch requires several dependencies to be installed on your system. Enter the following command to install the required dependencies:
sudo apt install git build-essential libssl-dev libpcap-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libxml2-dev libjansson-dev libevent-dev libglib2.0-dev libpq-dev postgresql-client
Enter the following command to download the latest version of Yeti-Switch:
git clone -b devel https://github.com/yeti-switch/yeti-switch.git
Go to the downloaded directory using the following command:
cd yeti-switch
Run the following command to configure Yeti-Switch:
./configure
Once the configuration is complete, compile and install Yeti-Switch using the following commands:
make
sudo make install
sudo ldconfig
You will need to configure your PostgreSQL database in order to use Yeti-Switch. Create a new database and user, then grant it the necessary privileges:
sudo su - postgres
createdb yeti
createuser yeti
psql
grant all privileges on database yeti to yeti;
Open the Yeti-Switch config file and provide the required details:
sudo nano /usr/local/etc/yeti-switch.conf
You will need to set the following parameters:
system_name: the name of your systemlog_level: the log level, debug is recommended for troubleshootingdatabase: the PostgreSQL database credentialslisten: the IP address and port on which the Yeti-Switch service will listenSave and exit the file.
Enter the following command to start the service:
sudo systemctl start yeti-switch
You have successfully installed Yeti-Switch on your MXLinux Latest system. You can now configure your VoIP services with Yeti-Switch.
This tutorial is just the beginning of what you can do with Yeti-Switch. Explore more about its features in the documentation available at https://yeti-switch.org/docs/latest/.
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