diff --git a/docs/sources/installation/rpm.md b/docs/sources/installation/rpm.md index 7edab2fd058..f7cdf52052c 100755 --- a/docs/sources/installation/rpm.md +++ b/docs/sources/installation/rpm.md @@ -17,7 +17,12 @@ This page explains how to install Grafana dependencies, download and install Gra **Note on upgrading:** While the process for upgrading Grafana is very similar to installing Grafana, there are some key backup steps you should perform. Read [Upgrading Grafana]({{< relref "upgrading.md" >}}) for tips and guidance on updating an existing installation. -## Install from YUM repository + +## 1. Download and install + +You can install Grafana from a YUM repository, manually using YUM, manually using RPM, or by downloading a binary `.tar.gz` file. + +### Install from YUM repository If you install from the YUM repository, then Grafana is automatically updated every time you run `sudo yum update`. @@ -65,7 +70,7 @@ sslverify=1 sslcacert=/etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.crt ``` -Install Grafana: +Install Grafana with one of the following commands: ```bash sudo yum install grafana @@ -75,13 +80,9 @@ sudo yum install grafana sudo yum install grafana-enterprise ``` -## Download and install - -You can install Grafana from a YUM repository, manually using YUM, manually using RPM, or by downloading a binary `.tar.gz` file. - ### Install manually with YUM -If you install manually with YUM, then you will need to manually update Grafana for each new version. To enable automatic updates for your Grafana installation please use the instructions below to install via our YUM repository. +If you install manually with YUM, then you will need to manually update Grafana for each new version. To enable automatic updates for your Grafana installation please use the instructions below to install via our YUM repository. 1. On the [Grafana download page](https://grafana.com/grafana/download), select the Grafana version you want to install. * The most recent Grafana version is selected by default. @@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ wget sudo rpm -i --nodeps ``` -## Install from binary .tar.gz file +### Install from binary .tar.gz file Download the latest [`.tar.gz` file](https://grafana.com/grafana/download?platform=linux) and extract it. The files extract into a folder named after the Grafana version that you downloaded. This folder contains all files required to run Grafana. There are no init scripts or install scripts in this package.