Install Nimble Streamer for CentOS 7

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Install Nimble Streamer server

Create file /etc/yum.repos.d/nimble.repo with following content:
[nimble]
name= Nimble Streamer repository
baseurl=http://nimblestreamer.com/centos/7/$basearch
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=http://nimblestreamer.com/gpg.key
Run:
sudo yum makecache
sudo yum install nimble
The installer will prompt to install a signature key and a package. Just type "y".
Is this ok [y/N]: y

Register server in WMSPanel

sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil
You will be asked for your WMSPanel login and password sent to you during sign up.

You can automate registration by adding the following parameters: -u for user name and -p for password, e.g.
sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword

If you have pre-configured Nimble Streamer instance, you may import existing settings using the following command. Read this article for details.
Please back up your rules.conf before using this method to avoid accidental damages.
sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword --apply-rules-conf

Restart server:

sudo service nimble start
Server will be visible in the panel immediately

Install Nimble Streamer for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 / CentOS 6

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Install Nimble Streamer server

Install RHEL EPEL repository
wget http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm
wget http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-6.rpm
sudo rpm -Uvh remi-release-6*.rpm epel-release-6*.rpm
Create file /etc/yum.repos.d/nimble.repo with following content:
[nimble]
name= Nimble Streamer repository
baseurl=http://nimblestreamer.com/centos/6/$basearch
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=http://nimblestreamer.com/gpg.key
Run:
sudo yum makecache
sudo yum install nimble
The installer will prompt to install a signature key and a package. Just type "y".
Is this ok [y/N]: y

Register server in WMSPanel

sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil
You will be asked for your WMSPanel login and password sent to you during sign up.

You can automate registration by adding the following parameters: -u for user name and -p for password, e.g.
sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword

If you have pre-configured Nimble Streamer instance, you may import existing settings using the following command. Read this article for details.
Please back up your rules.conf before using this method to avoid accidental damages.
sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword --apply-rules-conf

Restart server:

sudo service nimble start
Server will be visible in the panel immediately

Install Nimble Streamer for Ubuntu

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Install nimble server

Add following rep into /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://nimblestreamer.com/ubuntu trusty/ for Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty (including IBM POWER8)
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty main restricted
deb http://nimblestreamer.com/ubuntu trusty/ for Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet and 15.10 Wily Werewolf
deb http://nimblestreamer.com/ubuntu xenial/ for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus
deb http://nimblestreamer.com/ubuntu bionic/ for Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver
Run:
wget -q -O - http://nimblestreamer.com/gpg.key | sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install nimble

Register server in WMSPanel

sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil
You will be asked for your WMSPanel login and password sent to you during sign up.

You can automate registration by adding the following parameters: -u for user name and -p for password, e.g.
sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword

If you have pre-configured Nimble Streamer instance, you may import existing settings using the following command. Read this article for details.
Please back up your rules.conf before using this method to avoid accidental damages.
sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword --apply-rules-conf

Restart server:

sudo service nimble restart
Server will be visible in the panel immediately

Install Nimble Streamer for Debian

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Install Nimble Streamer server

Add following rep into /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://nimblestreamer.com/debian/ wheezy/ for Debian 7 Wheezy
deb http://nimblestreamer.com/debian/ jessie/ for Debian 8 Jessie
deb http://nimblestreamer.com/debian/ stretch/ for Debian 9 Stretch
Run:
wget -q -O - http://nimblestreamer.com/gpg.key | apt-key add -
apt-get update
apt-get install nimble

Register server in WMSPanel

/usr/bin/nimble_regutil
You will be asked for your WMSPanel login and password sent to you during sign up.

You can automate registration by adding the following parameters: -u for user name and -p for password, e.g.
sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword

If you have pre-configured Nimble Streamer instance, you may import existing settings using the following command. Read this article for details.
Please back up your rules.conf before using this method to avoid accidental damages.
sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword --apply-rules-conf

Restart server:

service nimble restart
Server will be visible in the panel immediately

Install Nimble Streamer for Windows

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Install Nimble Streamer

Launch the installer and follow setup wizard steps.

Register server in WMSPanel

Windows 8.1 / Windows 10:
Search for "Register Nimble Streamer" in the Windows Start menu


Windows 7 / Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016:
Start -> All Programs -> Nimble Streamer -> Register Nimble Streamer


Server will appear in the panel immediately.
If you got "Unable to find writable nimble.conf file" message than you need to right-click on "Register Nimble Streamer" and select "Run as Administrator".

Firewall setup (optional)

You may need to add firewall rule for Windows 8:

• Search for "firewall" in the Windows 8 Start menu.
• Select Windows Firewall from the options that appear in the top left.
• Click on "Allow an app or feature through Windows firewall" in the Windows Firewall window.
• Click "Allow another app..." in the bottom right corner.
• Click "Browse..." and select C:\Program Files\Nimble Streamer\bin\nimble.exe
• Click "Add" to add Nimble Streamer to the "Allowed apps" list.

Troubleshooting

You may get message like this:

"The application has failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect.
Please see the application event log or use the command-line sxstrace.exe tool for more detail.
Press any key to continue . . ."

It means that you need to install the following packages:

• Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable Package (x64)
• Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 (x64)

Install Nimble Streamer for Mac OS X

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Install Nimble Streamer server

Launch the installer and follow setup wizard steps.

Register server in WMSPanel

Run in terminal:
sudo /usr/local/nimble/bin/nimble_regutil
You will be asked for your WMSPanel login and password sent to you during sign up.

You can automate registration by adding the following parameters: -u for user name and -p for password, e.g.
sudo /usr/local/nimble/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword

If you have pre-configured Nimble Streamer instance, you may import existing settings using the following command. Read this article for details.
Please back up your rules.conf before using this method to avoid accidental damages.
sudo /usr/local/nimble/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword --apply-rules-conf

Restart server:

sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/nimble.plist
sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/nimble.plist
Server will be visible in the panel immediately

Install Nimble Streamer for Raspbian on Raspberry Pi / Orange Pi / Odroid

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Install Nimble Streamer server

Add following rep into /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://nimblestreamer.com/raspbian/ jessie/ for Raspbian 8 (Jessie)
deb http://mirrordirector.raspbian.org/raspbian/ jessie main contrib non-free rpi
deb http://nimblestreamer.com/raspbian/ jessie/ for Raspbian 9 (Stretch)
Run:
wget -q -O - http://nimblestreamer.com/gpg.key | apt-key add -
apt-get update

For Raspbian run:
apt-get install nimble
For aarch64 (e.g. Odroid) run:
dpkg --add-architecture armhf
apt-get install nimble:armhf

Register server in WMSPanel

/usr/bin/nimble_regutil
You will be asked for your WMSPanel login and password sent to you during sign up.

You can automate registration by adding the following parameters: -u for user name and -p for password, e.g.
sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword

If you have pre-configured Nimble Streamer instance, you may import existing settings using the following command. Read this article for details.
Please back up your rules.conf before using this method to avoid accidental damages.
sudo /usr/bin/nimble_regutil -u test@yourcompany.com -p mypassword --apply-rules-conf

Restart server:

service nimble restart
Server will be visible in the panel immediately