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
- 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:
- For Debian or Ubuntu, download the
cloud_resolver-1.7.2_amd64.deb
artifact from BlueCat Customer Care. - For RHEL or CentOS, download the
cloud_resolver-1.7.2-1.x86_64.rpm
artifact from BlueCat Customer Care.
- For Debian or Ubuntu, download the
- Upload the Cloud Resolver installation package to the host system using the
following
command:
scp <path_to_install_package>/cloud_resolver-1.7.2<linux_os_type>.<deb|rpm> root@<host-machine-ip>.
- Connect to the host system using SSH.
- Navigate to the directory where the Cloud Resolver installation package was uploaded.
- 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-1.7.2_amd64.deb
- If you are installing on a host system running RHEL or CentOS, run the
following
command:
sudo rpm -i cloud_resolver-1.7.2-1.x86_64.rpm
- If you are installing on a host system running Debian or Ubuntu, run the
following
command: