Ekiga VoIP Application in RHEL 6.3 / Centos 6.3

-->

How to Install & Configure Ekiga in rhel 6.3 / centos 6.3

-->

[root@station1 ~]# yum install ptlib or ptlib*

[root@station1 ~]# cd /usr/lib64/

[root@station1 lib64]# ln -s ptlib-2.6.5/ 2.6.5/ --> this step bcoz the application looks for lib in 2.6.5

[root@station1 ~]# yum install -y ekiga

Then go to Applications -> Internet -> IP Technology, VoIP and Video Conferencing

Step : 1 – click forward

Step : 2 – Enter Your Name & forward

Step : 3 – Don't enter anything just click the check box below & forward

Step : 4 – Don't enter anything just click the check box below & forward

 
Step : 5 – Select LAN & forward

Step : 6 – Select HDA Intel in all three options & forward

Step : 7 – Just forward

Step : 8 – Click Apply

Step : 9 – Over

You can see Ranjith-Station2 in Neighbors column which is my another PC configured in the same way. I can make a call to that PC by right click & call & i can have a text chat with a person in that PC.

If you have done any mistakes i configuration no probes open your terminal

[root@station1 ~]# ekiga-config-tool --clean

YES --> type yes in caps to clear the configuration file and start from step 1 again.

Enjoy calling to admins for free save your mobile balance -- lol