Install Uyuni Retail Server with openSUSE

Uyuni for Retail Server can be installed on openSUSE.

For general requirements, see Requirements.

For more information about the latest version and updates of openSUSE Leap, see https://doc.opensuse.org/release-notes/.

1. Install Uyuni on openSUSE Leap

You install Uyuni as an add-on to openSUSE Leap.

Procedure: Installing Uyuni on openSUSE Leap

  1. As the base system, install openSUSE Leap with all available service packs and package updates applied.

  2. Configure a resolvable fully qualified domain name (FQDN) with yast  System  Network Settings  Hostname/DNS.

  3. Set variables to use to create repository:

    repo=repositories/systemsmanagement:/
repo=${repo}Uyuni:/Stable/images/repo/Uyuni-Server-POOL-x86_64-Media1/

  4. Add the repository for installing the Uyuni Server software as root:

    zypper ar https://download.opensuse.org/$repo uyuni-server-stable

  5. Refresh metadata from the repositories as root, and confirm the import of new GPG key into the keyring:

    zypper ref

  6. Install the pattern for the Uyuni Server as root:

    zypper in patterns-uyuni_server

  7. Install the pattern for the Uyuni for Retail product as root:

    zypper in patterns-uyuni_retail

  8. Reboot the Uyuni for Retail Server.

Continue with the server setup as described in Uyuni Server Setup.