BigBlueButton – Install bigbluebutton 

BigBlueButton – Install bigbluebutton

The minimum requirements for a BigBlueButton server are

Ubuntu 16.04 64-bit OS running Linux kernel 4.x –

(8GB of memory with swap enabled (16 GB of memory is better –

(4CPU cores (8 is better –

TCP ports 80 and 443 are accessible –

UDP ports 16384 – 32768 are accessible –

Port 80 is not in use by another application –

: For a server intended for production, we additionally recommend

500G of free disk space (or more) for recordings –

 250Mbits/sec bandwidth (symmetrical) or more –

Dedicated (bare metal) hardware –

A hostname (such as lms1.faraznetwork.ir) for setup of a SSL certificate –

IPV4 and IPV6 address –

For Installation on Ubuntu 16.04 64-bit server with a public IP address and registered domain name , to install/update to the latest build of BigBlueButton 2.2 first SSH into the server as root and run the following command

 Check your server is being resolve with your public IP . For example I am using registered domain name lms1.faraznetwork.ir –

dig lms1.faraznetwork.ir @8.8.8.8

 Now install the  BigBlueButton server with below command –

wget -qO- https://ubuntu.bigbluebutton.org/bbb-install.sh | bash -s — -v xenial-220 -a

 Now install SSL certificates otherwise VOICE and VIDEO will not work –

wget -qO- https://ubuntu.bigbluebutton.org/bbb-install.sh | bash -s — -v xenial-220 -s lms1.faraznetwork.ir -e info@faraznetwork.ir

change  your registered domain name and email address with your registered name and email address

  Install Greenlight –

wget -qO- https://ubuntu.bigbluebutton.org/bbb-install.sh | bash -s — -v xenial-220 -s lms1.faraznetwork.ir -e info@faraznetwork.ir -g

 setup admin account –

cd /greenlight
docker exec greenlight-v2 bundle exec rake admin:create

command will create an admin account and set a default password