Adding the Data Fabric Repository on RHEL

This section describes how to install the Data Fabric repository.

Procedure

  1. Change to the root user or use sudo.
  2. Create a text file called maprtech.repo in the /etc/yum.repos.d/ directory with the following content, replacing <version> with the version of Data Fabric software that you want to install:
    IMPORTANT
    To access the Data Fabric internet repository, you must specify the user name (email) and token of an HPE Passport account. For more information, see Accessing the HPE Ezmeral Token-Authenticated Internet Repository.
    [maprtech]
    name=HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric
    baseurl=https://package.ezmeral.hpe.com/releases/v<version>/redhat/
    username=<email-address>
    password=<token>
    enabled=1
    gpgcheck=1
    protect=1
    
    [maprecosystem]
    name=HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric
    baseurl=https://package.ezmeral.hpe.com/releases/MEP/MEP-<version>/redhat
    username=<email-address>
    password=<token>
    enabled=1
    gpgcheck=1
    protect=1
  3. If your connection to the Internet is through a proxy server, you must set the http_proxy environment variable before installation: You should also set the value for the http_proxy environment variable by adding the following section to the /etc/yum.conf file:
    http_proxy=http://<host>:<port>
    export http_proxy
    proxy=http://<host>:<port>
    proxy_username=<username>
    proxy_password=<password>