Installing Vertica
On CentOS, RedHat, and openSUSE:.
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To install from the binary, run the command based on your distribution.
On CentOS, RedHat, and openSUSE:
$ sudo rpm -Uvh vertica-version.RHEL8.x86_64.rpm
On Debian and Ubuntu:
$ sudo dpkg -i vertica_version_amd64.deb
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Run the installation script. The following command specifies the localhost, the rpm, a database admin, and home directory.
$ sudo /opt/vertica/sbin/install_vertica -s localhost -r vertica-version.RHEL8.x86_64.rpm -u dbadmin -g dbadmin -d /home/dbadmin -p vertica -L -Y
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Switch to the newly created dbadmin user.
$ su dbadmin
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Run admintools and accept the EULA and operating license.
$ admintools