CloudStack is an open-source cloud computing platform that allows you to manage virtualized environments. In this tutorial, we will discuss the steps of installing CloudStack on Clear Linux Latest.
Before proceeding, make sure your system meets the following requirements:
The first step is to update your system by running the following command:
sudo swupd update
This will update all the packages and dependencies on your system.
Now, install the required dependencies for CloudStack by running the following command:
sudo swupd bundle-add java-runtime containers-virt cloud-services-database cloud-services
This will install the required packages and dependencies for CloudStack.
Download the latest version of CloudStack from the official Apache website using the following command:
wget https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/cloudstack/4.15.0.0/apache-cloudstack-4.15.0.0-src.tar.bz2
Extract the downloaded file to the /opt/
directory using the following command:
sudo tar -xvf apache-cloudstack-4.15.0.0-src.tar.bz2 -C /opt/
Rename the extracted directory to cloudstack
using the following command:
sudo mv /opt/apache-cloudstack-4.15.0.0-src /opt/cloudstack
Navigate to the /opt/cloudstack
directory using the following command:
cd /opt/cloudstack
Run the following command to build and install the CloudStack:
./install.sh -d -u
The above command will build and install CloudStack on your system. It may take some time to complete the installation process.
Now, configure CloudStack by running the following command:
./setup/cloudstack-setup-databases cloud:<password>@localhost --deploy-as=root --mysql
Make sure to replace <password>
with your MySQL root password.
Once the database is configured, configure the management server by running the following command:
./setup/cloudstack-setup-management
Follow the instructions to configure the management server.
Start the CloudStack services by running the following command:
systemctl start cloudstack-management
systemctl enable cloudstack-management
This will start the CloudStack management server and enable it to start automatically on boot.
Access the CloudStack web console by navigating to the following URL in your web browser:
http://<your_server_ip>:8080/client/
Login with the default username and password:
username: admin
password: password
That's it! You have successfully installed CloudStack on Clear Linux Latest.
In this tutorial, we have learned how to install CloudStack on Clear Linux Latest. CloudStack is a powerful and scalable cloud computing platform that can help you manage virtualized environments. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below.
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