Installing DSE OpsCenter 6.1 with a tarball on any Linux distribution
Install DSE OpsCenter on any Linux Distribution or Mac OS X using the OpsCenter binary tarball.
Install DSE OpsCenter on any Linux Distribution or Mac OS X using the OpsCenter
binary tarball.
Note: Mac OS X is supported for development and testing purposes
only.
For a complete list of supported platforms, see OpsCenter Supported Platforms.
Prerequisites
Minimum hardware requirements for the machine on which OpsCenter
runs:
- 2 CPU cores
- 2 GB of RAM available to OpsCenter
Permission and software requirements:
- Latest build of a Technology Compatibility Kit (TCK) Certified OpenJDK
version 8 or Oracle Java SE Runtime Environment 8 (JRE or JDK). Earlier or later
versions are not supported. See installing the Oracle JDK or OpenJDK.Tip: Use OpsCenter Lifecycle Manager to automatically manage Java and JCE installs for DSE clusters.
- DataStax recommends using a recent version of one of the major web browsers. OpsCenter does not support Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge.
Important: End User License Agreement (EULA). By downloading DataStax products, you
confirm that you agree to the processing of information as described in the DataStax
website privacy policy and agree to the website terms of use.
Procedure
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Download the tarball distribution of
OpsCenter.
To install the latest version:
curl -L https://downloads.datastax.com/enterprise/opscenter.tar.gz | tar xz
To install earlier versions, add the version number in the above command. For example:curl -L https://downloads.datastax.com/enterprise/opscenter-6.1.5.tar.gz | tar xz
To view the available versions, see the OpsCenter Release Notes.
Files for OpsCenter and a single DataStax agent are now in place.
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Change to the opscenter-version_number
directory.
cd opscenter-version_number
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Start OpsCenter from the install location:
bin/opscenter
Note: Use bin/opscenter -f to start OpsCenter in the foreground. -
Connect to OpsCenter in a web browser using the following URL:
http://opscenter-host:8888/
What's next
Add an existing cluster or provision a new cluster in Lifecycle Manager.