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Download the Privacera Platform installation packages

To install Privacera Platform, you first need to download the Privacera installation packages.

Prerequisites

Obtain the values for the following variables from your Privacera technical sales representative:

  • PRIVACERA_HUB_REPO_NAME

  • PRIVACERA_HUB_USER

  • PRIVACERA_HUB_PASSWORD

  • PRIVACERA_IMAGE_TAG

  • PRIVACERA_BASE_DOWNLOAD_URL

  • PRIV_MGR_IMAGE

  • PRIV_MGR_PACKAGE

You can use these values to set installation properties. For more information, see Required environment variables for installing Privacera Platform.

Procedure

To download the Privacera Platform installation packages, follow these steps:

  1. In a terminal window, connect to the cloud Linux instance using an SSH client. Follow the steps given in the following links:

  2. Run the export command as shown below. Replace $PRIV_MGR_PACKAGE, $PRIV_MGR_IMAGE and $PRIVACERA_HUB_REPO_NAME with your values.

    export PRIV_MGR_PACKAGE=$PRIV_MGR_PACKAGE 
    export PRIV_MGR_IMAGE=$PRIV_MGR_IMAGE 
    export PRIVACERA_HUB_REPO_NAME=$PRIVACERA_HUB_REPO_NAME
  3. Log on to the Privacera Docker Hub using your $PRIVACERA_HUB_REPO_NAME value.

    docker login $PRIVACERA_HUB_REPO_NAME -u $PRIVACERA_HUB_USER
  4. Use the following commands to create the installation folder. Then using wget, download and extract the privacera-manager components as shown:

    Note

    The default installation folders for Privacera and Privacera Manager are ~/privacera, and ~/privacera/privacera-manager, if using a different folder you will need to adjust the commands and sequences accordingly.

    mkdir -p ~/privacera/downloads 
    cd ~/privacera/downloads
    wget $PRIV_MGR_PACKAGE -O privacera-manager.tar.gz 
    cd ~/privacera
    tar -zxf ~/privacera/downloads/privacera-manager.tar.gz

    The folder ~/privacera/privacera-manager will contain all the required components.

  5. Use the following commands to create pm-env.sh. This is a shell script used for Privacera Manager upgrades.

    cd ~/privacera/privacera-manager/config 
    echo '#!/bin/bash' > pm-env.sh 
    echo "export PRIV_MGR_PACKAGE=$PRIV_MGR_PACKAGE" >> pm-env.sh 
    echo "export PRIV_MGR_IMAGE=$PRIV_MGR_IMAGE" >> pm-env.sh

Note

If you intend to use Privacera Services in SaaS mode, skip the following step.

After you download the packages, the next step is to set up the environment for installing the packages: