Install Forman on CentOS 7
Posted On June 16, 2016
Installing Forman on CentOS 7 is fairly simple. Lets go through quick install step by step. We already have base CentOS 7 deployed and for the perpose of this tutorial selinux and firewalld are desabled.
1. Use recent version of Puppet
rpm -ivh https://yum.puppetlabs.com/puppetlabs-release-el-7.noarch.rpm
2. Enable EPEL
yum -y install epel-release https://yum.theforeman.org/releases/1.11/el7/x86_64/foreman-release.rpm
3. Download installer
yum -y install foreman-installer
4. Run installer
foreman-installer
After install you will see information on the screen on how to login to your new Forman web app.
In case you restarted your system or need to change your password execute the following
foreman-rake permissions:reset
Add NTP Module to Forman
puppet module install -i /etc/puppet/environments/production/modules puppetlabs/ntp
We will need to add this module from GUI Configure -> Puppet classes -> Import from Forman
Run puppet agent on your Forman host
puppet agent --test