Install Wowza
You can use the spacebar to read through the license one screen at a time. If you agree with the license, type "yes" and the Wowza install will complete.
Install Java
You'll need Java installed. You can easily install it from yum
$ yum install java*
Check it with
$ java --version
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This really is just about as easy as they say.
Get Wowza (make sure to check for the latest version on their site).
$ wget
http://www.wowza.com/downloads/Wowza...-2.2.3.rpm.bin
Modify the download so you can run it
$ chmod +x WowzaMediaServer-2.2.3.rpm.bin
Finally, run the installation
$ ./WowzaMediaServer-2.2.3.rpm.bin
Setting up the License
In order to use Wowza, even the free version, you'll need a license, which can be obtained from the Wowza website (select developer license).
Move to the Wowza install directory and run the start up script.
$ cd /usr/local/WowzaMediaServer/bin/
$ ./starup.sh
chkconfig --level 345 WowzaMediaServer on
Open a command shell and enter the commands:
Code:
cd /usr/local/WowzaMediaServer/examples
./installall.sh
Linux To Start:
Open a command shell and enter the commands:
Code:
service WowzaMediaServer start
or
/etc/init.d/WowzaMediaServer start
or
/sbin/service WowzaMediaServer start