How to Install etcd on Fedora CoreOS Latest

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing etcd on the latest version of Fedora CoreOS from the official Github page.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation, make sure that you have:

Step 1: Download the Latest Release of etcd

The latest release of etcd can be downloaded from the official Github page. Use the following command to download the latest release:

$ wget https://github.com/coreos/etcd/releases/latest/download/etcd-latest-linux-amd64.tar.gz

Step 2: Extract the Package

Once the download is complete, extract the package using the following command:

$ tar -xvf etcd-latest-linux-amd64.tar.gz

Step 3: Move the etcd Binary to /usr/local/bin

Next, move the etcd binary to the /usr/local/bin directory using the following command:

$ sudo mv etcd-*-linux-amd64/etcd /usr/local/bin/

Step 4: Start the etcd Service

To start the etcd service, use the following command:

$ sudo systemctl start etcd

Optional: Enable the etcd Service to Start at Boot

If you want the etcd service to start automatically at boot, run the following command:

$ sudo systemctl enable etcd

Step 5: Verify the Installation

Finally, verify that the installation was successful by running the following command:

$ etcd --version

This command should return the version of etcd that you installed.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install etcd on the latest version of Fedora CoreOS from the official Github page. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, please refer to the official etcd documentation for further assistance.

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