Mist Server Installation on Ubuntu 12.04

MistServer is a highly versatile, lightweight, customizable open-source multi-standard multimedia server. MistServer configuration is easy to use for full CDN solutions applications.

MistServer is Free, open and well-supported, Truly plug and play, Affordable, seamless and highly scalable control over your media servers. MistServer can be installed on any server to make multimedia server.

Download MistServer Binary here http://www.mistserver.org/index.php?title=Downloads

You can clone source from https://github.com/DDVTECH/

Check your server architecture Generic Linux 64-bit or Generic Linux 32-bit then download

# wget http://releases.ddvtech.com/download.php?pack=mistserver_64&ver=1.2.1

Now extract / copy files to /usr/local/bin/

Check quick start here http://www.mistserver.org/index.php?title=Quick_Start

# chmod a+x MistController
# MistController -a username:password -n

You need to point your browser to connect Mist Server Manager

http://server-ip:4242/#root@http://server-ip:4242/api

Kill MistServer

# lsof -i:4242 (Find PID for MistServer)
# kill -9 PID

Find more info about MistServer from http://wiki.mistserver.org/

Compare MistServer with other Media Streaming Servers like Wowza or Red5 here http://www.mistserver.org/index.php?title=Compare

You can find Linux User Guide for MistServer from http://mistserver.org/index.php?title=User_Guide_(Linux)