MistServer is an open-source live media streaming server that supports live streaming of RTMP, HTTP, MPEG-DASH, and HLS. It is a reliable and powerful streaming server that can be used for various streaming applications. In this tutorial, we will cover the steps to install MistServer on Manjaro.
Before proceeding with the installation of MistServer, you need to ensure that you have the following prerequisites:
First, we need to install the required dependencies for MistServer. Open your terminal and type the following command:
sudo pacman -S openssl pcre libxml2 libxslt
Go to the official MistServer website and download the latest version of MistServer that is compatible with your Manjaro machine. Once downloaded, navigate to your Downloads directory and extract the archive using the following command:
tar -xzf MistServer-x.x.x-Linux-x64.tar.gz
Replace x.x.x
with the version number.
After extracting the archive, navigate to the extracted directory and run the installation script using the following command:
sudo ./install.sh
This will install MistServer on your Manjaro machine.
After installation, you can start the MistServer using the following command:
sudo service mistserver start
Once the server is up and running, you can access the MistServer web interface by opening your web browser and entering the following URL:
http://localhost:4242/
This will open the MistServer web interface, where you can configure and manage your server.
Now you know how to install MistServer on Manjaro. You can use this powerful streaming server to deliver high-quality live streaming content to your audience. We hope that this tutorial has helped you in installing MistServer on your Manjaro machine.
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