Install RPM-based Ansible Automation Platform
The Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform installation program offers you flexibility, allowing you to install Ansible Automation Platform by using several supported installation scenarios.
- Prerequisites
Prerequisites define the software, accounts, and system configuration for a successful Ansible Automation Platform installation. Meeting these ensures compatibility, prevents errors like outdated RHEL nodes, and verifies access to required installation files. - System requirements
Use this information when planning your Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform installations and designing automation mesh topologies that fit your use case. - PostgreSQL requirements
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 requires the external (customer supported) databases to have International Components for Unicode (ICU) support. PostgreSQL user passwords are hashed with SCRAM-SHA-256 secure hashing algorithm before storing in the database. - Install Ansible Automation Platform
Ansible Automation Platform is a modular platform. The platform gateway deploys automation platform components, such as automation controller, automation hub, and Event-Driven Ansible controller. - Install in a disconnected environment
If you are not connected to the internet or do not have access to online repositories, you can install Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform without an active internet connection. - Complete post installation tasks
After you have completed the installation of Ansible Automation Platform, ensure that automation hub and automation controller deploy properly. - Log in after installation
After you install Ansible Automation Platform, you must log in. Learn how to log in to the Ansible Automation Platform using the default admin credentials and how to edit user details by using the More Actions menu. - Import your inventory file from source control
With automation controller you can select an inventory file from source control, rather than creating one from scratch.