Install Red5 Media Server on Ubuntu / Debian

Red5 is free media server based on Java and other open source frameworks. It support FLV, F4V, MP4, 3GP, MP3, F4A, M4A, AAC and protocols like RTMP, RTMPT, RTMPS, RTMPE.

Install Red5 Media server
# apt-get install red5-server

Red5 Need below ports open in firewall / iptable
RTMP: 1935
Debug proxy: 1936
HTTP servlet: 5080
RTMPT: 8088

Red5 Installed location
/usr/share/red5/

Red5 application in the location
/usr/share/red5/webapps

Install demo Red5 Applications
# wget http://www.red5.org/downloads/red5/1_0_1/red5-1.0.1.zip
# mkdir red5/
# cd red5
# unzip ../red5-1.0.1.zip
# cd red5-server-1.0/
# cp -R webapps/root/demos /var/lib/red5/webapps/root/demos
# cp -R webapps/installer /var/lib/red5/webapps/installer
# find /var/lib/red5/webapps/ -type d -exec chown _red5 {} \;
# /etc/init.d/red5-server restart

Red5 Installer
http://server-ip-address:5080/installer/

Red5 Demo
http://server-ip-address:5080/demos/