OpenTalk Controller

See the administration guide for more information.

Configuration

See the configuration chapter of the administration guide for more information.

An example configuration is available in the extra/example.toml(extra/ example.toml) file. It can be copied to the root directory:

cp ./extra/example.toml ./config.toml

Upgrading

See the migration guide for information about upgrading.

Build the container image

The Dockerfile is located at container/Dockerfile.

To build the image, execute in the root of the repository:

docker build -f container/Dockerfile . --tag <your tag>

Sub-crates

Inside the crates folder following crates can be found:

• controller
  • core crate which contains all of the controllers core features
  • OpenID Connect user authentication
  • Database connection and interfacing
  • actix_web based HTTP servers for external and internal APIs
  • Extensible signaling websocket endpoint for video room signaling
• controller-settings
  • Settings for the controller
• db-storage
  • Database types used for the controller and modules
• janus-media
  • media signaling module using the janus-client crate
• jobs
  • Job execution system for maintenance tasks such as removing old meeting information according to GDPR legislation
• community-modules
  • functionality for registering all modules in the community edition
  • depends on all modules in the community edition
• chat
  • chat signaling module which implements a simple room, group and private chat
• automod
  • signaling module implementing automoderation for videoconferences
• legal-vote
  • signaling module implementing legal vote for videoconferences
• polls
  • signaling module implementing polls for videoconferences
• client EXPERIMENTAL
  • Client side implementation of the controllers APIs used for testing
• r3dlock
  • redis redlock distributed lock implementation for a single instance
• janus-client
  • janus client library for interfacing with the Janus WebRTC Server
• kustos
  • authz abstraction based on casbin-rs
• test-util
• types
  • types that are shared across different crates, such as Web API and signaling messages