Rundeck is an open-source automation tool that helps in automating recurring tasks in a network environment. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Rundeck on macOS.
Before proceeding with the installation process, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:
Homebrew is a package manager for macOS that simplifies the installation process of various software. Follow the below command to install Homebrew on your system:
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install.sh)"
Once you have installed Homebrew, you can use it to install Rundeck on macOS. Follow the below command to install Rundeck:
brew install rundeck
After the installation process, start Rundeck using the below command:
launchctl load ~/Library/LaunchAgents/homebrew.mxcl.rundeck.plist
Now, you can access Rundeck from your browser by visiting http://localhost:4440
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You have successfully installed Rundeck on your macOS. You can now automate your recurring network tasks efficiently using Rundeck.
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