CentOS Stream 9

Jitsi Meet : Install2025/10/27

 

Install Jitsi Meet that is the Online Video Conferencing System.

[1]

Get SSL certificate, refer to here.
If you are using a self-signed certificate, you can skip this step.

[2]

Install Podman, refer to here.

[3]

Install Docker Compose, refer to here.

[4] Install Jitsi Meet.
[root@dlp ~]#
dnf -y install git
[root@dlp ~]#
git clone https://github.com/jitsi/docker-jitsi-meet

Cloning into 'docker-jitsi-meet'...
remote: Enumerating objects: 7434, done.
remote: Counting objects: 100% (158/158), done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (108/108), done.
remote: Total 7434 (delta 107), reused 52 (delta 50), pack-reused 7276 (from 3)
Receiving objects: 100% (7434/7434), 1.96 MiB | 13.02 MiB/s, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (3452/3452), done.
[root@dlp ~]#
cd docker-jitsi-meet

[root@dlp docker-jitsi-meet]#
cp env.example .env

[root@dlp docker-jitsi-meet]#
vi .env
# line 22 : change to http well-known port
HTTP_PORT=80

# line 25 : change to https well-known port
HTTPS_PORT=443

# line 28 : change to your timezone
TZ=Asia/Tokyo

# line 32 : change to your server name users can access
PUBLIC_URL=https://dlp.srv.world

# line 122 : uncomment
ENABLE_AUTH=1

# line 125 : uncomment
ENABLE_GUESTS=1

# line 128 : uncomment
AUTH_TYPE=internal

# generate passwords that are used in Jitsi internal

[root@dlp docker-jitsi-meet]#
./gen-passwords.sh
# pull container image

[root@dlp docker-jitsi-meet]#
docker-compose pull

[+] Pulling 0/4
  web Pulling            
  jicofo Pulling         
  jvb Pulling            
  prosody Pulling

[root@dlp docker-jitsi-meet]#
podman images

REPOSITORY               TAG         IMAGE ID      CREATED       SIZE
docker.io/jitsi/jvb      unstable    6db4dc9afbd3  21 hours ago  856 MB
docker.io/jitsi/jicofo   unstable    01b0acae22ca  21 hours ago  715 MB
docker.io/jitsi/web      unstable    fb85f417bd8a  22 hours ago  378 MB
docker.io/jitsi/prosody  unstable    6ef3792471b9  22 hours ago  260 MB

[root@dlp docker-jitsi-meet]#
docker-compose up -d

[+] Running 5/5
 ✓ Network docker-jitsi-meet_meet.jitsi   Created       0.1s
 ✓ Container docker-jitsi-meet-prosody-1  Started       0.1s
 ✓ Container docker-jitsi-meet-jicofo-1   Started       0.1s
 ✓ Container docker-jitsi-meet-jvb-1      Started       0.1s
 ✓ Container docker-jitsi-meet-web-1      Started      

[root@dlp docker-jitsi-meet]#
docker-compose ps

NAME                          IMAGE                              COMMAND   SERVICE   CREATED          STATUS          PORTS
docker-jitsi-meet-jicofo-1    docker.io/jitsi/jicofo:unstable    ""        jicofo    27 seconds ago   Up 26 seconds   127.0.0.1:8888->8888/tcp
docker-jitsi-meet-jvb-1       docker.io/jitsi/jvb:unstable       ""        jvb       27 seconds ago   Up 26 seconds   127.0.0.1:8080->8080/tcp, 0.0.0.0:10000->10000/udp
docker-jitsi-meet-prosody-1   docker.io/jitsi/prosody:unstable   ""        prosody   27 seconds ago   Up 26 seconds   5222/tcp, 5269/tcp, 5280/tcp, 5347/tcp
docker-jitsi-meet-web-1       docker.io/jitsi/web:unstable       ""        web       27 seconds ago   Up 26 seconds   0.0.0.0:80->80/tcp, 0.0.0.0:443->443/tcp

# register users
# prosodyctl register (username) (hostname) (password)
# if using a container image like this example, replace (hostname) with [meet.jitsi]

[root@dlp docker-jitsi-meet]#
docker-compose exec prosody prosodyctl --config /config/prosody.cfg.lua register serverworld meet.jitsi mypassword

usermanager         info        User account created: serverworld@meet.jitsi

# if Firewalld is running, allow service ports

[root@dlp docker-jitsi-meet]#
firewall-cmd --add-service={http,https}

success
[root@dlp docker-jitsi-meet]#
firewall-cmd --runtime-to-permanent

success
# self-signed certificate generated by the app is as follows
# for example, to replace it with your own Lets Encrypt certificate
# overwrite [cert.crt] with [fullchain.pem]
# overwrite [cert.key] with [privkey.pem] and restart the application

[root@dlp docker-jitsi-meet]#
ll ~/.jitsi-meet-cfg/web/keys

total 8
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1326 Oct 27 11:38 cert.crt
-rw-------. 1 root root 1700 Oct 27 11:38 cert.key
[5] Access to the URL of the hostname you did input during the installation with an web browser from any client computer, then Jitsi Meet site is shown. Input any conference name and click [Start meeting] button.
[6] Input an username and password you added.
[7] After successfully authentication, you can join on the meeting.
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