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How to install vertica 11.0 on ubuntu 20.04

  • July 11, 2022
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veeraprasadmv

Need steps to install vertica11.0 on ubuntu 20.04

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mosheg
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  • July 11, 2022

Please follow the detailed instructions and OS settings requirements as shown here:
https://www.vertica.com/docs/11.0.x/HTML/Content/Authoring/InstallationGuide/Other/InstallingManually.htm

Here is a high level summary:
1. Install the package as user root or sudo: sudo dpkg -i pathname

  1. Run the following as user root or sudo to install Vertica on all nodes:
    /opt/vertica/sbin/install_vertica --hosts host_list --rpm package_name --dba-user dba_username

  2. Create the needed directories for data and Catalog:
    mkdir /your_data_dir
    mkdir /your_catalog_dir
    chmod 700 /your_data_dir
    chmod 700 /your_catalog_dir
    chown dbadmin:verticadba /your_data_dir
    chown dbadmin:verticadba /your_catalog_dir

  3. Create the Database:
    /opt/vertica/bin/admintools -t create_db \
    -s nodeIP1,nodeIP2,nodeIP3 \
    -d your_db_name \
    -c /your_catalog_dir \
    -D /your_data_dir \
    -l /file_path/your_license_file_name