Adding the MapR Repository on Ubuntu

This section describes how to install the MapR repository.

Procedure

  1. Change to the root user or use sudo.
  2. Create the following file: 
    # cat /etc/apt/auth.conf.d/package.ezmeral.hpe.com.conf
machine package.ezmeral.hpe.com
login <HPE-Passport-email>
password <HPE-Passport-token>
  3. Add the following lines to /etc/apt/sources.list, replacing <version> with the version of MapR that you want to install. See the MapR Repositories and Packages for the correct paths for all past releases.
    IMPORTANT To access the Data Fabric internet repository, you must specify the email and token of an HPE Passport account. For more information, see Using the HPE Ezmeral Token-Authenticated Internet Repository.
    Release 5.2.1 through 6.2.0
    deb https://package.ezmeral.hpe.com/releases/v<version>/ubuntu/ binary trusty
deb https://package.ezmeral.hpe.com/releases/MEP/MEP-<version>/ubuntu/ binary trusty
  4. Update the package indexes: 
    apt-get update
  5. If your connection to the Internet is through a proxy server, add the following lines to /etc/apt/apt.conf: 
    Acquire 
{
  Retries "0";
  HTTP 
  {
     Proxy "http://<user>:<password>@<host>:<port>";  
  };
};