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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ <!-- <!DOCTYPE html> --> <html lang="en"> <head> - <title>Self-hosting Jitsi – LandChad.net</title> + <title>Jitsi Video Chat – LandChad.net</title> <meta charset="utf-8" /> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css" /> @@ -9,142 +9,122 @@ <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="Land Chad RSS" href="/rss.xml" /> </head> <body> - <header><h1>Self-hosting Jitsi</h1></header> + <header><h1>Jitsi Video Chat</h1></header> <nav></nav> <main> - <!-- Intro --> + <img src="pix/jitsi.svg" alt="Jitsi" class=titleimg> <p> - <i> - Jitsi is a set of open-source projects that allows you to easily build and deploy secure video - conferencing solutions. - </i> + <dfn>Jitsi</dfn> is a set of open-source projects that allows you to easily build and deploy secure video conferencing solutions. </p> <p> - Is really easy to install, and also a really good alternative to Zoom or other video conferencing software. + Is really easy to install, and also a really good private, federated and libre alternative to Zoom or other video conferencing software. You can create calls just by typing the URL, and loging-in is not necessary. </p> - <p> - In this tutorial I'm assuming you're running Devian 9 or newer on your server, although Jitsi is also - supported out-of-the-box for Ubuntu, but that need some extra steps you can see - <a href="https://jitsi.github.io/handbook/docs/devops-guide/devops-guide-quickstart" target="blank">here</a - >. - </p> - <h2>How to get</h2> + <h2>Dependencies and Installation</h2> - <p>First of all, you'll need to make sure you have <code>apt-transport-https</code> installed, so run</p> + <p>First, install some dependencies:</p> - <pre><code>apt update<br>apt install apt-transport-https</code></pre> + <pre><code>apt install gpg apt-transport-https nginx python-certbot-nginx</code></pre> <p>Jitsi has its own package repository, so let's add it.</p> - <pre><code>curl https://download.jitsi.org/jitsi-key.gpg.key | sh -c 'gpg --dearmor > /usr/share/keyrings/jitsi-keyring.gpg'<br><br>echo 'deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/jitsi-keyring.gpg] https://download.jitsi.org stable/' | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jitsi-stable.list > /dev/null</code></pre> + <pre class=wide><code>curl https://download.jitsi.org/jitsi-key.gpg.key | gpg --dearmor > /usr/share/keyrings/jitsi-keyring.gpg +echo 'deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/jitsi-keyring.gpg] https://download.jitsi.org stable/' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jitsi-stable.list +apt update -y</code></pre> <p> Ok. So now we can install Jitsi, but before we do that, let's the firewall <code>ufw</code>, in case you have it enabled, and the SSL certificate. </p> - <h2></h2> + <h2>Enable Required Ports</h2> - <h2>Setup and configure your firewall</h2> + <p>If you are using <a href="ufw.html">ufw</a> or another firewall, there are several ports we need to ensure are open:</p> + <pre><code>ufw allow 80/tcp +ufw allow 443/tcp +ufw allow 10000/udp +ufw allow 3478/udp +ufw allow 5349/tcp +ufw enable</code></pre> + + <p>For your information, these allow the following:</p> - <p>The following ports need to be open in your firewall, to allow traffic to the Jitsi Meet server:</p> <ul> - <li>443 TCP - for general access to Jitsi Meet.</li> - <li>10000 UDP - for general network video/audio communications.</li> - <li>3478 UDP - for quering the stun server (coturn, optional, needs config.js change to enable it).</li> + <li>80 TCP – Certbot.</li> + <li>443 TCP – General access to Jitsi Meet.</li> + <li>10000 UDP – General network video/audio communications.</li> + <li>3478 UDP – Quering the stun server (coturn, optional, needs config.js change to enable it).</li> <li> - 5349 TCP - for fallback network video/audio communications over TCP (when UDP is blocked for example), - served by coturn. + 5349 TCP – Fallback network video/audio communications over TCP (when UDP is blocked for example), served by coturn. </li> </ul> - <pre><code>ufw allow 443/tcp<br>ufw allow 10000/udp<br>ufw allow 3478/udp<br>ufw allow 5349/tcp<br>ufw enable</code></pre> <h2>SSL certificate</h2> <p> I'll be using <a href="./certbot.html" target="blank">certbot</a> and - <a href="./nginx.html" target="blank">Nginx</a> to generate the certificate. - </p> - <p> - Add the subdomain to your Nginx configuration file, wich for me is - <code>/etc/nginx/sites-available/mywebsite</code>. Open it and add the following at the end: + <a href="./nginx.html" target="blank">Nginx</a> to generate a certificate + for the Jitsi subdomain to allow encrypted connections. </p> - <pre><code>server { - server_name <strong>meet.example.com</strong> ; - location / { - try_files $uri $uri/ =404 ; - } -}</code></pre> + <pre><code>certbot --nginx certonly -d <strong>meet.example.org</strong></code></pre> <p> - Substitute <code>meet.example.com</code> accordingly, where <code>meet</code> can be any subdomain you - want. + We will not create an Nginx config file for Jitsi because the Jitsi package we will be installing will do that automatically. </p> - <p>Run <code>certbot</code> and reload nginx.</p> - <h2>Installation</h2> - <p>To begin the installation process, just run</p> + <p>To begin the installation process, just run:</p> <pre><code>apt install jitsi-meet</code></pre> <p> It will ask you for your <code><strong>hostname</strong></code >; there you'll need to input the subdomain you have just added to Nginx, like - <code>meet.example.com</code>. + <code><strong>meet.example.org</strong></code>. </p> <p>For the SSL certificate, choose <code>I want to use my own certificate</code>.</p> <p> When it ask you for the certification key and cert files, input - <code>/etc/letsencrypt/live/<strong>meet.example.com</strong>/privkey.pem</code> and - <code>/etc/letsencrypt/live/<strong>meet.example.com</strong>/cert.pem</code> respectively. + <code>/etc/letsencrypt/live/<strong>meet.example.org</strong>/privkey.pem</code> and + <code>/etc/letsencrypt/live/<strong>meet.example.org</strong>/cert.pem</code> respectively. </p> - <h3>Confirm that your installation is working</h3> + <h2>Using Jitsi</h2> - <p>Just open a web browser and go to <code>meet.example.com</code>.</p> + <img src="pix/jitsi-01.webp" alt="Jitsi once installed"> - <h3>Enjoy Jitsi!</h3> + <p>Jitsi can be used in a browser by then just going to <code>meet.example.org</code>.</p> - <h2>More info</h2> + <p>Note that there are also Jitsi clients for all major platforms:</p> + + <ul> + <li><a href="https://desktop.jitsi.org/Main/Download.html">Desktop</a> (Windows, MacOS, GNU/Linux)</li> + <li>Android (<a href="https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.jitsi.meet/">F-Droid</a> and <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.jitsi.meet">Google Play</a>)</li> + <li><a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/jitsi-meet/id1165103905">iPhone/iOS</a></li> + </ul> <p> - This article is based on - <a href="https://jitsi.github.io/handbook/docs/devops-guide/devops-guide-quickstart" target="blank" - >the original documentation</a - >. There you can find more details and configurations. + <strong>When using a Jitsti app for the first time, remember to go to the "Settings" menu and change your server name to the Jitsi site you just created.</strong> </p> - <hr /> + <p>When you create a video chatroom, its address will appear as <code><strong>meet.example.org/yourvideochatname</strong></code> and can be shared as such.</p> + + <h2>More info</h2> + <p> - <em - >Written by <a href="https://josefabio.com" target="blank">Jose Fabio.</a><br />Donate Monero - <code class="crypto" - >484RLdsXQCDGSthNatGApRPTyqcCbM3PkM97axXezEuPZppimXmwWegiF3Et4BHBgjWR7sVXuEUoAeVNpBiVznhoDLqLV7j</code - > - <a href="https://josefabio.com/figures/monero.jpg" class="crypto" target="blank">[QR]</a></em - > + This article is based on <a href="https://jitsi.github.io/handbook/docs/devops-guide/devops-guide-quickstart" target="blank">the original documentation</a>. 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