Install Uyuni Retail Server with openSUSE

SUSE Multi-Linux Manager for Retail Server can be installed on openSUSE.

For general requirements, see General 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 SUSE Multi-Linux Manager 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 SUSE Multi-Linux Manager Server as root:

    zypper in patterns-uyuni_server

  7. Install the pattern for the SUSE Multi-Linux Manager for Retail product as root:

    zypper in patterns-uyuni_retail

  8. Reboot the SUSE Multi-Linux Manager for Retail Server.

Continue with the server setup as described in SUSE Multi-Linux Manager Server Setup.