OpenZiti is a software-based network that enables secure and reliable communication between apps, devices, and clouds. This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of OpenZiti on OpenSUSE Latest.
First, download the OpenZiti package from the official website - https://openziti.github.io/. Choose the version that is suitable for OpenSUSE Latest.
Before proceeding with the installation, you need to make sure that all the necessary dependencies are installed on your system. Open a terminal window and run the following command.
sudo zypper install openssl-devel cmake gcc-c++ make
This will install OpenSSL, Cmake, gcc-c++, and make, which are required to build and run OpenZiti.
Extract the downloaded OpenZiti package to a directory of your choice. Open a terminal window and navigate to the extracted directory. Run the following commands to build and install OpenZiti.
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make
sudo make install
This will compile the OpenZiti source code and install it on your system. Once the installation is complete, you can verify the installation by running the following command.
ziti --version
If the installation was successful, you should see the version number of OpenZiti printed on the terminal.
Now that OpenZiti is installed, you need to configure it before you can use it. Run the following command to initialize the OpenZiti configuration.
ziti init
You will be prompted to enter a name for your device and a passphrase. Enter the required information and press Enter to continue.
To start using OpenZiti, run the following command.
sudo ziti start
This will start the OpenZiti service and enable you to use it for secure communication.
By following these simple steps, you can easily install and configure OpenZiti on OpenSUSE Latest. OpenZiti provides a secure and reliable network that can be used for inter-app, inter-device, and inter-cloud communication.
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