Version: 3.0.4 | Changelog | Issues | Upgrading | Development
- Easy installation
- Greenlight included
- TURN server included
- Fully automated HTTPS certificates
- Full IPv6 support
- Runs on any major linux distributon (Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS,...)
- NAT support
- bbb-transcription-controller
- livekit
- 4GB of RAM
- Linux (it will not work under Windows/WSL)
- Root access (bbb-docker uses host networking, so it won't work with Kubernetes, any "CaaS"-Service, etc.)
- Public IPv4 (expect issues with a firewall / NAT)
- firewall allows internal networking (e.g. for ufw:
ufw allow 10.7.7.0/24) - git installed
- Ensure the requirements above are fulfilled (it really doesn't work without them)
- Install docker-ce & docker-compose-plugin
- follow instructions
- Ensure docker works with
$ docker run hello-world - Ensure you use a docker version ≥ 23.0 :
$ docker --version
- Clone this repository
$ git clone https://github.com/bigbluebutton/docker.git bbb-docker $ cd bbb-docker # optional: use the more stable main branch (often much older) $ git checkout main
- Run setup:
$ ./scripts/setup
- (optional) Make additional configuration adjustments
$ nano .env # always recreate the docker-compose.yml file after making any changes $ ./scripts/generate-compose - Start containers:
$ docker compose up -d --no-build
- If you use greenlight, you can create an admin account with:
$ docker compose exec greenlight bundle exec rake admin:create
- Clone this repository
$ git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/bigbluebutton/docker.git bbb-dev
- Start dev server
$ cd bbb-dev $ ./scripts/dev - Use API Mate with the link presented in the console to create & join a conference
