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Install OpenFire on ISSABEL asterisk distribution

If you want to install Openfire on Centos, here's some instructions.

This document was writted and tested with ISSABEL distribution of


asterisk. It runs on CENTOS 7.

Use putty or an SSH client and connect to the IP of your server

From the command prompt, copy and paste each line one at a time.
Wait for it to finish. The whole setup takes 5 minutes.
cd /tmp
wget -O openfire-4.3.2-1.x86_64.rpm
https://www.igniterealtime.org/downloadServlet?filename=openfire/ope
nfire-4.3.2-1.x86_64.rpm
yum -y install openfire-4.3.2-1.x86_64.rpm
systemctl start openfire.service
systemctl enable openfire.service
mysql -p
enter your MySql/MariaDB password
CREATE DATABASE openfire;
CREATE USER 'openfireuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY
'yourpassword';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON openfire.* TO 'openfireuser'@'localhost'
IDENTIFIED BY 'yourpassword' WITH GRANT OPTION;
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;
http://IPofISSABEL:9090
Select your language
Leave configuration default
Press Continuar
Press Continuar

Populating Database information:


SELECT MYSQL

Change HOSTNAME -> localhost


Change DATABASENAME to openfire
Put in MySQL login and password

click CONTINUAR

Select CONTINUAR
You can put in your email.
Then provide a password
Then press CONTINUAR

Now you can login


usuario = admin
then your password

Now you are at administration screen


Issabel dashboard will show "Running"

In the openfire admin console select


USERS/GROUPS - CREATE NEW USER

Fill in credentials
Here's an example of what a user might look like
Download the Openfire client called SPARK for your platform
https://igniterealtime.org/downloads/index.jsp#spark

The installation is fairly self explanatory

Once installed put in your username and password and server then click on
ADVNACED

If installing on ISSABEL, you may need to select the check box Accept certs
and Disable certificate
Click on OK and LOGIN

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