Rocky 9

Installation procedure

GUI

Upgrade php's version to 8.2

(there is no ioncube for php8.0)

dnf install epel-release
dnf install http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/remi-release-9.rpm
dnf install dnf-utils
dnf update
dnf module reset php
dnf module install php:remi-8.2

Install necessary packages for GUI operations including db

dnf install wget httpd wireshark php php-gd php-mysqlnd php-mbstring php-zip mtr php-process librsvg2 librsvg2-tools urw-fonts mysql-server

Install ioncube module for httpd and disable SE linux

wget http://voipmonitor.org/ioncube/x86_64/ioncube_loader_lin_8.2.so -O /usr/lib64/php/modules/ioncube_loader_lin_8.2.so
echo "zend_extension = /usr/lib64/php/modules/ioncube_loader_lin_8.2.so" > /etc/php.d/01_ioncube.ini
chown -R apache /var/www/html
sed -i 's/SELINUX=enforcing/SELINUX=disabled/' /etc/selinux/config
setenforce 0
systemctl restart httpd.service

GUI's package installation

cd /var/www/html 
wget "http://www.voipmonitor.org/download-gui?version=latest&major=5&allowed&phpver=82" -O w.tar.gz
tar xzf w.tar.gz 
mv voipmonitor-gui*/* ./
chown apache /var/spool/voipmonitor/
chown apache -R /var/www/html

Set up the mysql

(set there up to half of available RAM for innodb_buffer_pool_size, read more in scaling section of our doc)

 echo 'default-authentication-plugin=mysql_native_password' >> /etc/my.cnf.d/mysql-server.cnf 
 echo 'innodb_flush_log_at_trx_commit = 2' >> /etc/my.cnf.d/mysql-server.cnf
 echo 'innodb_buffer_pool_size = 8GB' >> /etc/my.cnf.d/mysql-server.cnf
 echo 'skip-log-bin' >> /etc/my.cnf.d/mysql-server.cnf

Set mysql_native_password plugin

You need to change the root@localhost's password to none, otherwise you will need to set mysqlpassword option in /etc/voipmonitor.conf) Login to mysql and run queries:

ALTER USER root@localhost IDENTIFIED WITH mysql_native_password BY ;
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

Activating web and db services

systemctl start httpd.service
systemctl enable httpd.service
systemctl start mysqld.service
systemctl enable mysqld.service
mysql_secure_installation

Install voipmonitor's sniffer service

cd /usr/local/src/
wget --content-disposition http://www.voipmonitor.org/current-stable-sniffer-static-64bit.tar.gz
tar xzf voipmonitor*.tar.gz
cd `dirname \`find . |grep install-script\``
mkdir /etc/init.d
./install-script.sh --no-user-input
#at least set proper interface in configuration file
#vim /etc/voipmonitor.conf
systemctl daemon-reload
systemctl restart voipmonitor.service 
systemctl enable voipmonitor.service

crontab setting for GUI's tasks processing

echo " * * * * * root php /var/www/html/php/run.php cron" >> /etc/crontab
kill -HUP `pgrep cron`

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#Warning! Tested installation of Rocky 9.3 comes with activated firewall restrictions, ensure you have right settings.
#If you want pierce thru firewall setting and your address is 192.168.88.208, use comand 'iptables -I INPUT -s 192.168.88.208 -j ACCEPT'.
#or just disable firewalld which is activated by default use: 'systemctl stop firewalld' (and 'systemctl disable firewalld' for not start service at startup)

Now go to http://yourserver/ and finish the installation.