Install tools on Linux from an archive
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Use this page when you need the combined archive or an air-gapped workflow. For new deployments and automation, prefer Install tools on Linux with a package manager. To install on macOS, see Install tools on macOS.
Prerequisites
- Verify that your system satisfies the prerequisites described in Aerospike tools requirements.
Download
Download tools packages manually
You can download Aerospike tools manually from the download page, which includes details about supported operating systems and architectures. For additional information, see the Tools release notes.
Automate legacy tarball downloads
You can automate legacy tools tarball downloads from download.aerospike.com. For more download context, see the FAQ on downloads.
Base URL: https://download.aerospike.com/artifacts/aerospike-tools/VERSION/
The tools packages use the following naming convention: aerospike-tools_VERSION_DISTRO_ARCHITECTURE.tgz
In the following examples, replace VERSION, DISTRO, and ARCHITECTURE according to the tools version you want to download. You can browse for available downloads in the latest directory.
wget -O aerospike-tools.tgz https://download.aerospike.com/artifacts/aerospike-tools/VERSION/aerospike-tools_VERSION_DISTRO_ARCHITECTURE.tgzUnpack
The example commands in the following steps use tools version 13.0.2 for Ubuntu 26.04 on ARM (aerospike-tools_13.0.2_ubuntu26.04_aarch64.tgz).
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Open a shell in the directory where you downloaded the
.tgzarchive. -
Extract the archive:
Terminal window tar -xvf aerospike-tools_13.0.2_ubuntu26.04_aarch64.tgzcd aerospike-tools_13.0.2_ubuntu26.04_aarch64
Install
The example commands in the following steps use tools version 13.0.2 for RHEL 10 on ARM (aerospike-tools_13.0.2_el10_aarch64.tgz).
sudo rpm -Uvh aerospike-tools-13.0.2-1.el10.aarch64.rpm# alternatively:# sudo ./asinstallThe example commands in the following steps use tools version 13.0.2 for Debian 13 on ARM (aerospike-tools_13.0.2_debian13_aarch64.tgz).
sudo dpkg -i aerospike-tools_13.0.2-debian13_arm64.deb# alternatively:# sudo ./asinstallThe example commands in the following steps use tools version 13.0.2 for Ubuntu 26.04 on ARM (aerospike-tools_13.0.2_ubuntu26.04_aarch64.tgz).
sudo dpkg -i aerospike-tools_13.0.2-ubuntu26.04_arm64.deb# alternatively:# sudo ./asinstallVerify
Confirm the package is registered with your package manager:
rpm -qa | grep aerospike-toolsdpkg-query -l | grep aerospike-toolsdpkg-query -l | grep aerospike-toolsConfigure
Aerospike Tools can read startup options from a common configuration file. See Aerospike Tools Configuration File.