From 1cc372868b5badffbc0519939d26df1cb04fbff4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Neil Brown Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 21:42:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update quick-install.md Tweaks for clarity. --- doc/quick-install.md | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/quick-install.md b/doc/quick-install.md index 39fd667c1a..12df856dc9 100644 --- a/doc/quick-install.md +++ b/doc/quick-install.md @@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ This document describes the required steps for a quick Jitsi Meet installation o Debian Wheezy and other older systems may require additional things to be done. Specifically for Wheezy, [libc needs to be updated](http://lists.jitsi.org/pipermail/users/2015-September/010064.html). -N.B.: All commands are supposed to be run by root. If you are logged in as a regular user with sudo rights, please prepend ___sudo___ to each of the commands. +N.B.: + +a.) All commands are supposed to be run by root. If you are logged in as a regular user with sudo rights, please prepend ___sudo___ to each of the commands. + +b.) You only need to do this if you want to ___host your own Jitsi server___. If you just want to have a video conference with someone, use https://meet.jit.si instead. ## Basic Jitsi Meet install @@ -59,6 +63,8 @@ org.ice4j.ice.harvest.NAT_HARVESTER_PUBLIC_ADDRESS= See [the documenation of ice4j](https://github.com/jitsi/ice4j/blob/master/doc/configuration.md) for details. +By default, anyone who has access to your jitsi instance will be able to start a conferencee: if your server is open to the world, anyone can have a chat with anyone else. If you want to limit the ability to start a conference to registered users, set up a "secure domain". Follow the instructions at https://github.com/jitsi/jicofo#secure-domain. + ### Open a conference Launch a web browser (Chrome, Chromium or latest Opera) and enter in the URL bar the hostname (or IP address) you used in the previous step.