How to Install BOSH on Clear Linux Latest
BOSH is a tool used for managing deployments of cloud-based distributed systems. It is an open-source tool designed to manage large distributed systems. This tutorial focuses on how to install BOSH on Clear Linux Latest. Follow the steps below to install BOSH.
Prerequisites
Before installing BOSH, make sure you have the following in place:
- A Clear Linux Latest installation
- An active internet connection
- Root access to the Clear Linux system
Steps
Open the terminal in Clear Linux by pressing the
Ctrl+Alt+Tkeyboard shortcut.Update the system packages by running the following command in the terminal:
sudo swupd updateInstall the BOSH CLI by typing the following command in the terminal:
sudo swupd bundle-add cloud-foundry-client-networkInstall the BOSH deployment tool by running the following command:
curl -o ~/bosh https://s3.amazonaws.com/bosh-cli-artifacts/bosh-cli-6.3.0-linux-amd64This will download the BOSH deployment tool to your home directory.
Make the BOSH deployment tool executable by running the following command:
chmod +x ~/boshMove the BOSH deployment tool to the
/usr/local/bin/directory by running the command below:sudo mv ~/bosh /usr/local/bin/Verify that the BOSH deployment tool is installed correctly by running the following command:
bosh -vYou should see the version of the BOSH deployment tool installed.
Install VirtualBox by running the command below:
sudo swupd bundle-add virtualizationThis will install VirtualBox, which you may use to deploy BOSH.
Install the BOSH Lite package by running the following command:
bosh create-env ~/bosh-deployment/bosh.yml \ --state ~/bosh-deployment/state.json \ -o ~/bosh-deployment/virtualbox/cpi.yml \ -o ~/bosh-deployment/virtualbox/outbound-network.yml \ -o ~/bosh-deployment/bosh-lite.yml \ -o ~/bosh-deployment/bosh-lite-runc.yml \ -o ~/bosh-deployment/uaa.yml \ -o ~/bosh-deployment/credhub.yml \ -o ~/bosh-deployment/jumpbox-user.yml \ --vars-store ~/bosh-deployment/creds.yml \ -v director_name=my-bosh-director \ -v internal_ip=192.168.50.6 \ -v internal_gw=192.168.50.1 \ -v internal_cidr=192.168.50.0/24 \ -v dns_recursor=192.168.50.1 \ --var-file private_key=<(ssh-keygen -t rsa -f ~/bosh -N '') \ --var-file public_key=~/bosh.pubThis command will install BOSH Lite, which is a lightweight version of BOSH that runs on a single virtual machine.
You have now installed BOSH on Clear Linux Latest. You can now start using BOSH to manage deployments and maintain distributed systems.