3.4. Installing the Azure CLI

Procedure

1. Import the Microsoft repository key:

   $ sudo dnf --import https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc

2. Create a local Azure CLI repository entry:

   $ sudo sh -c 'echo -e "[azure-cli]\nname=Azure CLI\nbaseurl=https://packages.microsoft.com/yumrepos/azure-cli\nenabled=1\ngpgcheck=1\ngpgkey=https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc" > /etc/yum.repos.d/azure-cli.repo'

3. Update the dnf package index:

   $ sudo dnf update

4. Install the Azure CLI:

   $ sudo dnf install -y azure-cli

5. Run the Azure CLI:

   $ az login