Downloading the IBM RPA archive and image inventory to the offline store
Before you begin
- Ensure that you meet the Prerequisites before proceeding.
- See Creating environment variables for the installer and image inventory.
Procedure
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Connect your host to the internet and disconnect it from the local air-gapped network.
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Use the following command to download the archive and unpack it in a directory on bastion:
cd $HOME/.airgap wget https://github.com/IBM/cloud-pak/raw/master/repo/case/ibm-robotic-process-automation/${RPA_VERSION}/ibm-robotic-process-automation-${RPA_VERSION}.tgz cloudctl case save --case $CASE_PATH --outputdir $HOME/.airgap/
Important:Ensure that the
$HOME/.airgap directory is empty. If you are installing other IBM products using cloudctl, use a different directory for IBM RPA.