How To Install resiprocate-turn-server on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install resiprocate-turn-server on CentOS 7. resiprocate-turn-server is ICE/STUN/TURN server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install resiprocate-turn-server on CentOS 7.

What is resiprocate-turn-server

reTurn is the TURN server developed as part of the reSIProcate project. TURN (RFC 5766) provides a standardised solution for VoIP applications to find the most efficient way to route media streams when NAT and firewall devices may be present. reTurn provides a high-quality, low maintenance solution for serving small and large IP telephony installations. It has been used successfully with a variety of SIP and Jabber applications, including Lumicall, Jitsi, Empathy and Psi. reSIProcate is a framework that aims to fully implement the SIP protocol in first class C++. It is intended for use in other applications, such as the repro SIP proxy.

We can use yum or dnf to install resiprocate-turn-server on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install resiprocate-turn-server.

Install resiprocate-turn-server on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install resiprocate-turn-server using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install resiprocate-turn-server

Install resiprocate-turn-server on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install resiprocate-turn-server using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install resiprocate-turn-server

How To Uninstall resiprocate-turn-server on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the resiprocate-turn-server package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove resiprocate-turn-server

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install resiprocate-turn-server on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.