Install ejabberd on Windows 10 using Docker Desktop
Summary
Don’t worry, you can install ejabberd on Windows 10 using Docker Desktop, and this tutorial guides you through the process. For some time now we have been phasing out the traditional installation wizards, customary to the end users on macOS and Windows, in favour of the more streamlined command line approach, well known on Linux desktops and servers. This tutorial explains how to get any ejabberd version installed on Microsoft Windows 10 using Docker Desktop and ejabberd-docker-install.bat script. Edit this batch file with your favourite text editor and set, at the very least, the option you want for your new ejabberd administrator account. Here are some remarks: The configuration files, Mnesia internal database spool and logs directories are available for you to edit and inspect in Windows, in the path that you specified in the option.
