Installation playbooks 3.x#
Install EclecticIQ Intelligence Center 3.x.
Tip
EclecticIQ Intelligence Center 2.x uses a different playbook configuration. See Installation playbooks 2.x.
Upgrading from CentOS 7/RHEL 7
If you are installing or upgrading EcelcticIQ Intelligence Center on managed on older operating systems (e.g. CentOS 7, RHEL 7), you must upgrade the operating system to Rocky Linux 8 or RHEL 8 before following the instructions here.
See:
In this section:
- Start here: Prepare nodes. Follow instructions here to prepare your control node and managed nodes to install EclecticIQ Intelligence Center. 
- New installs. Use the installation playbooks to perform a new install of EclecticIQ Intelligence Center. 
- Upgrade EclecticIQ Intelligence Center (2.14 to 3.0, 3.x only). Upgrade EclecticIQ Intelligence Center 2.14 to 3.0, or within 3.x. 
- Back up data and configuration. Back up data directories and configuration. 
Deployment architecture guidance#
List of playbook files#
| Playbook file | Description | 
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 | Back up Elasticsearch configuration and data directory. See Back up and restore with playbooks. | 
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 | Back up PostgreSQL configuration and data directory. See Back up and restore with playbooks. | 
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 | Back up Redis configuration and data directory. See Back up and restore with playbooks. | 
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 | Back up Kibana configuration and custom dashboards. See Back up and restore with playbooks. | 
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 | Back up EclecticIQ Intelligence Center configuration files. See Back up and restore with playbooks. | 
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 | Elasticsearch upgrade playbook. See New install with playbooks. | 
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 | Install required packages for EclecticIQ Intelligence Center. See New install with playbooks. | 
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 | Install EclecticIQ Intelligence Center. See New install with playbooks. | 
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 | Migrations. See New install with playbooks. | 
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 | PostgreSQL cluster setup. See New install with playbooks. | 
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 | Post-installation playbook. See New install with playbooks. | 
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 | Pre-installation playbook. See New install with playbooks. | 
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 | Remove Neo4j from deployment. Only required if migrating from EclecticIQ Intelligence Center 2.x. See Remove Neo4j. | 
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 | Restore Elasticsearch configuration and data directory. See Back up and restore with playbooks. | 
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 | Restore PostgreSQL configuration and data directory. See Back up and restore with playbooks. | 
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 | Restore Kibana configuration and custom dashboards. See Back up and restore with playbooks. | 
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 | Restore Redis configuration and data directory. See Back up and restore with playbooks. | 
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 | Start all EclecticIQ Intelligence Center services. | 
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 | Stop all EclecticIQ Intelligence Center services. |