How to Install Jitsi Meet on OpenSUSE Latest

Jitsi Meet is a free and open-source video conferencing software that allows users to host or attend virtual meetings, webinars, and online events. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Jitsi Meet on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you begin with the installation of Jitsi Meet, make sure you have the following:

Step 1: Update the System

Login to your OpenSUSE Latest server and update the system using the following command:

sudo zypper update

This will update the package repository and install any available updates for the system.

Step 2: Install Java

Jitsi Meet requires Java to be installed on the system. Run the following command to install Java:

sudo zypper in java-11

This will install Java 11 on the system.

Step 3: Install Jitsi Meet

Run the following command to add the Jitsi Meet repository to the system:

sudo sh -c "echo 'deb https://download.jitsi.org stable/' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jitsi-stable.list"
wget -qO -  https://download.jitsi.org/jitsi-key.gpg.key | sudo apt-key add -

Then, update the package repository and install Jitsi Meet using the following commands:

sudo zypper refresh
sudo zypper install jitsi-meet

This will install Jitsi Meet on the system.

Step 4: Configure Jitsi Meet

Once the installation is complete, you need to configure Jitsi Meet. Run the following command to open the configuration file:

sudo nano /etc/jitsi/meet/[your_domain_name]-config.js

Replace [your_domain_name] with your actual domain name.

Update the file according to your requirements. You can change the domain name, add authentication, enable/disable features, and more.

Save the file and exit.

Step 5: Start Jitsi Meet

Finally, start the Jitsi Meet service using the following command:

sudo systemctl start jitsi-videobridge2

You can now access Jitsi Meet by browsing to the following URL in your web browser:

https://[your_domain_name]

Replace [your_domain_name] with your actual domain name.

You should now see the Jitsi Meet interface and can use it to host or attend virtual meetings.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Jitsi Meet on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now use Jitsi Meet to host virtual meetings and collaborate with others online.

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