Installing Cloud Resolver on Linux systems - BlueCat Cloud Resolver - 1.5.0

BlueCat Cloud Resolver Administration Guide

Locale
English
Product name
BlueCat Cloud Resolver
Version
1.5.0

The following section outlines the steps to deploy Cloud Resolver on Debian, Ubuntu, RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and CentOS Linux distributions. Your Linux distribution must be one of the versions outlined in the prerequisites. For more information, refer to Prerequisites.

Depending on the needs of your environment, you can install Cloud Resolver on a locally hosted VM or hardware platform, or on a VM in a cloud environment.

Before you begin

If you are installing Cloud Resolver on RHEL, you must add the following configuration within the /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf file:
dns=default
To install Cloud Resolver on a Linux system
  1. Download the Cloud Resolver installation file from BlueCat Customer Care. Depending on the operating system installed on the host system, download one of the following files:
  2. Upload the Cloud Resolver installation package to the host system using the following command:
    scp <path_to_install_package>/cloud_resolver-1.5.0<linux_os_type>.<deb|rpm> root@<host-machine-ip>.
  3. Connect to the host system using SSH.
  4. Navigate to the directory where the Cloud Resolver installation package was uploaded.
  5. Install Cloud Resolver using one of the following commands:
    • If you are installing on a host system running Debian or Ubuntu, run the following command:
      sudo dpkg -i cloud_resolver-1.5.0_amd64.deb
    • If you are installing on a host system running RHEL or CentOS, run the following command:
      sudo rpm -i cloud_resolver-1.5.0-1.x86_64.rpm