1.1. RHEL/CentOS/Oracle Linux 6

On a server host that has Internet access, use a command line editor to perform the following steps:

  1. Log in to your host as root.

  2. Download the Ambari repository file to a directory on your installation host.

    wget -nv http://public-repo-1.hortonworks.com/ambari/centos6/2.x/updates/2.1.1/ambari.repo -O /etc/yum.repos.d/ambari.repo

    [Important]Important

    Do not modify the ambari.repo file name. This file is expected to be available on the Ambari Server host during Agent registration.

  3. Confirm that the repository is configured by checking the repo list.

    yum repolist

    You should see values similar to the following for Ambari repositories in the list.

    Version values vary, depending on the installation.

    repo id

    repo name

    status

    AMBARI.2.1.1-2.x

    Ambari 2.x

    5

    base

    CentOS-6 - Base

    6,518

    extras

    CentOS-6 - Extras

    15

    updates

    CentOS-6 - Updates

    209

  4. Install the Ambari bits. This also installs the default PostgreSQL Ambari database.

    yum install ambari-server

  5. Enter y when prompted to to confirm transaction and dependency checks.

    A successful installation displays output similar to the following:

    Installing : postgresql-libs-8.4.20-3.el6_6.x86_64         1/4
    Installing : postgresql-8.4.20-3.el6_6.x86_64              2/4
    Installing : postgresql-server-8.4.20-3.el6_6.x86_64       3/4
    Installing : ambari-server-2.1.1-1470.x86_64               4/4
    Verifying  : ambari-server-2.1.1-1470.x86_64               1/4
    Verifying  : postgresql-8.4.20-3.el6_6.x86_64              2/4
    Verifying  : postgresql-server-8.4.20-3.el6_6.x86_64       3/4
    Verifying  : postgresql-libs-8.4.20-3.el6_6.x86_64         4/4
    
    Installed:
      ambari-server.x86_64 0:2.1.1-1470
    
    Dependency Installed:
     postgresql.x86_64 0:8.4.20-3.el6_6           
     postgresql-libs.x86_64 0:8.4.20-3.el6_6        
     postgresql-server.x86_64 0:8.4.20-3.el6_6

    Complete!

    [Note]Note

    Accept the warning about trusting the Hortonworks GPG Key. That key will be automatically downloaded and used to validate packages from Hortonworks. You will see the following message:

    Importing GPG key 0x07513CAD: Userid: "Jenkins (HDP Builds) <jenkin@hortonworks.com>" From : http://s3.amazonaws.com/dev.hortonworks.com/ambari/centos6/RPM-GPG-KEY/RPM-GPG-KEY-Jenkins


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