Apache Open Meeting Installation(Ubuntu)
1 min readMay 12, 2017
Apache OpenMeetings is a software used for online meeting, Interview and Webconferencing.
Installation Step
- Upgrade & Update OS
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade - Open Meeting Require Java. So Install Java
sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jre - LibreOffice Installation
sudo apt-get install libreoffice - Installation ImageMagic, Sox and Swftools
a) sudo apt-get install imagemagick gdebi libgif4 libjpeg62 synaptic zlib1g-dev liboil0.3 unzip make build-essential
b) wget -P /tmp/ http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/pool/partner/s/swftools/swftools_0.9.0-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
c) chmod a+x /tmp/swftools_0.9.0–0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
d) sudo dpkg -i /tmp/swftools_0.9.0–0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
e) sudo dpkg -i /tmp/swftools_0.9.0–0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
f) sudo dpkg -i /tmp/swftools_0.9.0–0ubuntu2_amd64.deb - Adobe Flash Player
sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer - JOD Converter
cd /opt
wget http://jodconverter.googlecode.com/files/jodconverter-core-3.0-beta-4-dist.zip
unzip jodconverter-core-3.0-beta-4-dist.zip - FFMPEG
sudo apt-get install ffmpeg - MySQL
sudo apt-get install mysql-server - Installl OpenMeeting
mkdir /opt/red5315
cd /opt/red5315
wget http://apache.rediris.es/openmeetings/3.0.7/bin/apache-openmeetings-3.0.7.zip
unzip apache-openmeetings-3.0.7.zip
rm -f apache-openmeetings-3.0.7.zip
cd /opt/red5315/webapps/openmeetings/WEB-INF/lib
wget http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/mysql/mysql-connector-java/5.1.36/mysql-connector-java-
5.1.36.jar
Now Edit the following file
gedit /opt/red5307/webapps/openmeetings/WEB-INF/classes/META-INF/persistence.xml
Update the username and password of mysql - Start MySQL
/etc/init.d/mysql start - Install Red5
wget https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/download/attachments/27838216/red5-ubdeb2
chmod +x red5-ubdeb2
mv red5-ubdeb2 /etc/init.d/
sudo /etc/init.d/red5-ubdeb2 start
Two line will appear
start-stop-daemon: — start needs — exec or — startas
Try ‘start-stop-daemon — help’ for more information.
Your Server is ready
Now Open this link http://localhost:5080/openmeetings/install
Apache Meeting is ready