Creating a Pre-Deployed Cloudera Manager Host
Complete the steps below to create a Cloudera Manager virtual machine image.
- Instantiate a virtual machine image (an AMI, if you are using Amazon Web Services) based on a supported operating system and start the virtual machine. See the documentation for your virtualization environment for details.
- Install Cloudera Manager and configure a database. You can configure either a local or remote database.
- Wait for the Cloudera Manager Admin console to become active.
- Log in to the Cloudera Manager Admin console.
- Download any parcels for Runtime or other services managed by Cloudera Manager. Do not distribute or activate the parcels.
- Log in to the Cloudera Manager server host:
- Run the following command to stop the Cloudera Manager service:
service cloudera-scm-server stop - Run the following command to disable autostarting of the
cloudera-scm-serverservice:- RHEL 7.x /CentOS
7.x.x:
systemctl disable cloudera-scm-server.service
- RHEL 7.x /CentOS
7.x.x:
- Run the following command to stop the Cloudera Manager service:
- Create an image of the Cloudera Manager host.
- If you installed the Cloudera Manager database on a remote host, also create an
image of the database host.
