sudo ./start_asterisk start sudo ./install -n --webroot /var/www/html --dbuser asteriskuser --dbpass YourStrongPassword When prompted, accept default ownership/permissions. sudo chown -R asterisk:asterisk /var/www/html sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/html sudo systemctl start httpd sudo systemctl enable httpd Add FreePBX to crontab:
sudo dnf -y install epel-release sudo dnf -y install httpd mariadb-server mariadb php php-mysqlnd php-process php-gd php-mbstring \ php-xml php-curl php-pear php-bcmath php-ldap nodejs npm sox mpg123 sqlite-devel libuuid-devel \ jansson-devel libedit-devel ustr-devel speex-devel libxslt-devel python3 python3-devel Enable (Rocky 8 only):
sudo fwconsole ma upgradeall sudo fwconsole reload | Issue | Likely Fix | |-------|-------------| | Web interface blank | sudo chown -R asterisk:asterisk /var/www/html | | Database connection error | Check password in /etc/freepbx.conf | | Asterisk not running | sudo systemctl status asterisk ; check logs: /var/log/asterisk/full | | Firewall blocking calls | Verify ports with sudo firewall-cmd --list-all | Conclusion You now have a fully functional FreePBX 16 system with Asterisk 18. Start adding extensions, SIP trunks, and configure inbound/outbound routes from the intuitive web GUI. freepbx 16 installation step by step
sudo cp /var/www/html/admin/cron/freepbx.cron /etc/cron.d/freepbx sudo fwconsole ma downloadinstall userman sudo fwconsole ma downloadinstall pm2 sudo fwconsole reload sudo fwconsole ma downloadinstall certman sudo fwconsole ma downloadinstall firewall sudo fwconsole reload Set FreePBX admin password:
sudo setenforce 0 sudo sed -i 's/^SELINUX=.*/SELINUX=disabled/' /etc/selinux/config (FirewallD): sudo cp /var/www/html/admin/cron/freepbx
sudo yum -y install epel-release centos-release-scl sudo yum -y install httpd mariadb-server mariadb php php-mysqlnd php-process php-gd php-mbstring \ php-xml php-curl php-pear php-bcmath php-ldap nodejs npm sox mpg123 sqlite-devel libuuid-devel \ jansson-devel libedit-devel ustr-devel speex-devel libxslt-devel python3 python3-devel For :
sudo fwconsole admin --user admin --setpassword "YourSecurePassword" Open a browser and navigate to: freepbx 16 installation step by step
cd /usr/src sudo wget http://mirror.freepbx.org/modules/packages/freepbx/freepbx-16.0-latest.tgz sudo tar xfz freepbx-16.0-latest.tgz cd freepbx Install dependencies via FreePBX installer: