How To Install FusionPBX 4.4 On Debian 9 | FusionPBX Old Version Installation15 min read
In this tutorial, how to install FusionPBX 4.4 on Debian 9. I face latest version of FusionPBX some issue, so I try to find out old version is ok. You can use this version for your production purposes.
################################ OS Type : Debian 9:13 RAM : 2.5 GB DISK : 25 GB IP Address : 10.66.100.15 vCPU : 2 Service : FusionPBX 4.4 FreeSwitch : 1.8 postgresql : 11 PHP : 7.1 ################################
Step #01: Check server ip and server upgrade.
root@pbx:~# lsb_release -a && ip r root@pbx:~# apt update && apt upgrade -y && apt -y remove apache2 root@pbx:~# apt -y install git nano dbus sudo nginx curl lsb-release sqlite3 haveged ghostscript libtiff5-dev libtiff-tools at tftpd ssl-cert fail2ban
Install postgresql 11 version using below command.
root@pbx:~# echo "deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ $(lsb_release -sc)-pgdg main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/postgresql.list root@pbx:~# wget --quiet -O - https://www.postgresql.org/media/keys/ACCC4CF8.asc | sudo apt-key add - root@pbx:~# apt update && apt install -y postgresql-11 postgresql-client-11
If have your server install old version php, so must be remove using below command.
root@pbx:~# apt remove -y php5* php7.0*
Step #02: Install php7.1 on your Debian 9 pbx server.
root@pbx:~# apt -y install apt-transport-https ca-certificates root@pbx:~# wget -O /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/php.gpg https://packages.sury.org/php/apt.gpg root@pbx:~# echo "deb https://packages.sury.org/php/ $(lsb_release -sc) main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/php.list root@pbx:~# apt update && apt -y install php7.1 php7.1-cli php7.1-common php7.1-curl php7.1-mcrypt php7.1-pgsql php7.1-sqlite3 php7.1-odbc php7.1-xml php7.1-imap php7.1-fpm
Install sngrep for pbx traffic monitor.
root@pbx:~# wget http://packages.irontec.com/public.key -q -O - | apt-key add - root@pbx:~# echo "deb http://packages.irontec.com/debian $(lsb_release -sc) main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/irontec.list root@pbx:~# apt update && apt -y install sngrep
Must be disable any firewall or iptables using below command.
root@pbx:~# systemctl disable firewalld root@pbx:~# systemctl disable iptables root@pbx:~# systemctl stop firewalld root@pbx:~# systemctl stop iptables
Setup time zone as your location.
root@pbx:~# tzselect
My time zone is Asia/Dhaka
Step #03: Install FreeSwitch 1.8 version on Debian 9.
root@pbx:~# systemctl restart rsyslog root@pbx:~# wget -O - https://files.freeswitch.org/repo/deb/freeswitch-1.8/fsstretch-archive-keyring.asc | apt-key add - root@pbx:~# echo "deb http://files.freeswitch.org/repo/deb/freeswitch-1.8/ $(lsb_release -sc) main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ freeswitch.list root@pbx:~# apt update && apt -y install freeswitch-all freeswitch-all-dbg freeswitch-sounds* freeswitch-music* gdb
Edit postgresql file for trust. Open below file and replace md5 on trust.
root@pbx:~# nano +92 /etc/postgresql/11/main/pg_hba.conf
Then save press Ctrl+x then press y then press Enter.
Restart postgresql service using below command.
root@pbx:~# systemctl restart postgresql root@pbx:~# sudo -u postgres psql -l root@pbx:~# sudo -u postgres psql root@pbx:~# exit
Step #04: Setup postgresql database user name and password.
root@pbx:~# cd /tmp root@pbx:/tmp# password=P@ssw0rd0@123 root@pbx:/tmp# sudo -u postgres psql -c "SET client_encoding = 'UTF8';" root@pbx:/tmp# sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE DATABASE fusionpbx_db;" root@pbx:/tmp# sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE DATABASE freeswitch_db;" root@pbx:/tmp# sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE ROLE fusionpbx_user WITH SUPERUSER LOGIN PASSWORD '$password';" root@pbx:/tmp# sudo -u postgres psql -c "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE fusionpbx_db to fusionpbx_user;" root@pbx:/tmp# sudo -u postgres psql -c "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE freeswitch_db to fusionpbx_user;" root@pbx:/tmp# cd
Download FusionPBX 4.4 github file using below link.
root@pbx:~# mkdir -p /etc/fusionpbx root@pbx:~# mkdir -p /var/www/fusionpbx root@pbx:~# mkdir -p /var/cache/fusionpbx root@pbx:~# git clone -b 4.4 https://github.com/powerpbx/fusionpbx.git /var/www/fusionpbx
Now configure FreeSwitch for FusionPBX.
root@pbx:~# mv /etc/freeswitch /etc/freeswitch.orig root@pbx:~# mkdir /etc/freeswitch root@pbx:~# cp -R /var/www/fusionpbx/resources/templates/conf/* /etc/freeswitch root@pbx:~# mkdir -p /usr/share/freeswitch/sounds/music/default root@pbx:~# mv /usr/share/freeswitch/sounds/music/*000/ /usr/share/freeswitch/sounds/music/default/
Increase php upload file size, execution time.
root@pbx:~# sed 's#post_max_size = .*#post_max_size = 80M#g' -i /etc/php/7.1/fpm/php.ini root@pbx:~# sed 's#upload_max_filesize = .*#upload_max_filesize = 80M#g' -i /etc/php/7.1/fpm/php.ini root@pbx:~# sed 's#max_execution_time = .*#max_execution_time = 120#g' -i /etc/php/7.1/fpm/php.ini root@pbx:~# systemctl restart php7.1-fpm
Step #05: Nginx web server configure for FusionPBX.
root@pbx:~# mkdir -p /etc/nginx/ssl root@pbx:~# cd /etc/nginx/sites-available root@pbx:~# wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/powerpbx/fusionpbx-install.sh/master/debian/resources/nginx/fusionpbx root@pbx:~# nano /etc/nginx/sites-available/fusionpbx
add your server ip address or domain name on fusionpbx web config file for three times.
fpm socket file add on fusionpbx nginx web config file.
root@pbx:~# sed -i /etc/nginx/sites-available/fusionpbx -e 's#unix:.*;#unix:/var/run/php/php7.1-fpm.sock;#g' root@pbx:~# ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/fusionpbx /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/fusionpbx root@pbx:~# rm /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default root@pbx:~# ln -s /etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key /etc/ssl/private/nginx.key root@pbx:~# ln -s /etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem /etc/ssl/certs/nginx.crt root@pbx:~# systemctl restart nginx root@pbx:~# systemctl stop freeswitch root@pbx:~# rm -r /run/freeswitch
Create FreeSwitch service, open below file.
root@pbx:~# nano /etc/systemd/system/freeswitch.service
Then insert below all lines into this file.
[Unit] Description=freeswitch After=syslog.target network.target local-fs.target postgresql.service [Service] Type=forking RuntimeDirectory=freeswitch PIDFile=/run/freeswitch/freeswitch.pid Environment="DAEMON_OPTS=-ncwait -nonat" EnvironmentFile=-/etc/default/freeswitch ExecStart=/usr/bin/freeswitch $DAEMON_OPTS TimeoutSec=45s Restart=always User=www-data Group=www-data LimitCORE=infinity LimitNOFILE=100000 LimitNPROC=60000 LimitSTACK=250000 LimitRTPRIO=infinity LimitRTTIME=infinity IOSchedulingClass=realtime IOSchedulingPriority=2 CPUSchedulingPriority=89 UMask=0007 ; Comment this out if using OpenVZ CPUSchedulingPolicy=rr [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target
Create environment file.
cat >> /etc/default/freeswitch << EOF # Uncommented variables will override variables in unit file # User="" # Group="" # DAEMON_OPTS="" EOF
Step #06: Setup ownership and permission on FusionPBX.
root@pbx:~# mkdir -p /var/run/freeswitch root@pbx:~# chown -R www-data. /etc/freeswitch /etc/fusionpbx /var/cache/fusionpbx /var/lib/freeswitch /var/log/freeswitch /usr/share/freeswitch /var/www/fusionpbx /var/run/freeswitch
Setup directory and file permission.
root@pbx:~# find /etc/freeswitch -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /etc/fusionpbx -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /var/cache/fusionpbx -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /var/lib/freeswitch -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /var/log/freeswitch -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /usr/share/freeswitch -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /var/www -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /etc/freeswitch -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /etc/fusionpbx -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /var/lib/freeswitch -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /var/log/freeswitch -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /usr/share/freeswitch -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \; root@pbx:~# find /var/www -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \; root@pbx:~# chmod -R 755 /var/www/fusionpbx/secure root@pbx:~# systemctl daemon-reload root@pbx:~# systemctl enable freeswitch
Open FreeSwitch auto_load config file.
root@pbx:~# nano +147 /etc/freeswitch/autoload_configs/switch.conf.xml
Insert below line into switch.conf.xml file.
<param name="core-db-dsn" value="pgsql://hostaddr=127.0.0.1 dbname=freeswitch user=fusionpbx password='P@ssw0rd0@123'" />
Then save press Ctrl+x then press y then press Enter.
Now reboot your server and check freeswitch status is ok or not. If not ok, so find out what log file what is error.
root@pbx:~# reboot root@pbx:~# systemctl status freeswitch.service
Step #06: Now browse server ip address and complete web installation process.
https://10.66.100.15/
Select your own language and then press Next on the right side.
Then go to Event Socket Configuration page. It will automatically setup host address, port and password. Then click Next on the right side.
Come up Admin configuration page. Type your admin user name, password, country and other is default. Then click Next on the right side.
Input database name, database user and database user password or you can create new user and password. Then click Next on the right side. When done Successfully installation then come up login page.
Now login using previously created admin account and password. Now see FusionPBX dashboard 4.4.11 version as like below.
If you face any error so please see my YouTube channel for more details.
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