Install Rudder Agent on RHEL-like systems

Define a yum repository for Rudder:

version=$(grep "release [0-9]" /etc/redhat-release | sed "s/^.*release \([0-9]\).*$/\1/")
echo "[Rudder_3.0]
name=Rudder 3.0 EL repository
baseurl=http://www.rudder-project.org/rpm-3.0/RHEL_${version}/
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=http://www.rudder-project.org/rpm-3.0/RHEL_${version}/repodata/repomd.xml.key" > /etc/yum.repos.d/rudder.repo
[Tip]Tip

The RPM can be directly downloaded for a standalone installation, from the following URL: http://www.rudder-project.org/rpm-3.0/RHEL_7/ (or RHEL_6, RHEL_5, etc, depending on your host’s OS version)

Install the package:

yum install rudder-agent

Or:

yum install rudder-agent-3.0.0-1.EL.7.x86_64.rpm