MiroTalk SFU is a WebRTC-based Selective Forwarding Unit (SFU) that allows real-time communication across web browsers, mobile devices, and desktop applications. In this guide, we'll walk through the steps to install MiroTalk SFU on Ubuntu Server.
Before installing MiroTalk SFU, you need to install some dependencies. Use the following command to install the required dependencies:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install curl gnupg2 ca-certificates lsb-release -y
MiroTalk SFU is available through a repository provided by the MiroTalk team. To add the repository to your system, run the following commands:
curl https://mirotalk-sfu.repo.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu.repo | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mirotalk-sfu.list
curl https://mirotalk-sfu.repo.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu.gpg | sudo apt-key add -
This will add the MiroTalk SFU repository to your Ubuntu Server.
Now that the MiroTalk SFU repository is added to your system, you can install it using the following commands:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install mirotalk-sfu -y
This will install the latest version of MiroTalk SFU on your Ubuntu Server.
Once the installation is complete, you can start the MiroTalk SFU service by running the following command:
sudo systemctl start mirotalk-sfu
By default, MiroTalk SFU will start automatically at boot time. If you want to disable this behavior, use the following command:
sudo systemctl disable mirotalk-sfu
If you ever need to restart the MiroTalk SFU service, use the following command:
sudo systemctl restart mirotalk-sfu
To use MiroTalk SFU, you need to open the following ports on your firewall:
If you're using the default ufw firewall on your Ubuntu Server, you can allow these ports by running the following commands:
sudo ufw allow 3478/udp
sudo ufw allow 49152:65535/udp
sudo ufw reload
Congratulations! You've successfully installed MiroTalk SFU on your Ubuntu Server. You can test MiroTalk SFU by creating a new room through the web interface at https://<your-server-ip>.
In this tutorial, we've shown how to install and configure MiroTalk SFU on Ubuntu Server. MiroTalk SFU is a powerful tool for real-time communication and is compatible with many browsers and mobile devices. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to leave them in the comments below.
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