1. Check the [Technical Specifications]({{< ref "nginx/technical-specs.md" >}}) page to verify that the module is supported by your operating system.

2. Install the RTMP Media Streaming module package nginx-plus-module-rtmp.

   For Amazon Linux 2, CentOS, Oracle Linux, and RHEL:

   sudo yum update && \
   sudo yum install nginx-plus-module-rtmp

   For Amazon Linux 2023, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux:

   sudo dnf update && \
   sudo dnf install nginx-plus-module-rtmp

   For Debian and Ubuntu:

   sudo apt update && \
   sudo apt install nginx-plus-module-rtmp

   For SLES:

   sudo zypper refresh && \
   sudo zypper install nginx-plus-module-rtmp

   For Alpine:

   apk add nginx-plus-module-rtmp

   For FreeBSD:

   sudo pkg update && \
   sudo pkg install nginx-plus-module-rtmp

After installation you will need to enable and configure the module in F5 NGINX Plus configuration file nginx.conf.

1. Enable dynamic loading of the module with the load_module directive specified in the top-level (“main”) context:

   load_module modules/ngx_rtmp_module.so;
   
   http {
       # ...
   }

2. Perform additional configuration as required by the module.

3. Test the NGINX Plus configuration. In a terminal, type-in the command:

   nginx -t

   Expected output of the command:

   nginx: the configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf syntax is ok
   nginx: configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf is successful

4. Reload the NGINX Plus configuration to enable the module:

   nginx -s reload

• NGINX RTMP Module Reference

• [NGINX Dynamic Modules]({{< ref "dynamic-modules.md" >}})

• [NGINX Plus Technical Specifications]({{< ref "nginx/technical-specs.md" >}})

• [NGINX Plus Technical Specifications]({{< ref "nginx/technical-specs.md" >}})

• [Uninstalling a Dynamic Module]({{< ref "uninstall.md" >}})