10. Get the Tower Installation Program¶

Using the link provided in the email you received based on your interest in Ansible Tower, download and extract the Tower installation tarball.

Note

To obtain a trial version of Ansible Tower, visit: http://www.ansible.com/tower-trial

For pricing information, visit: http://www.ansible.com/pricing

To download the latest version of Tower directly (note, you must also obtain a license before using this), visit: http://releases.ansible.com/awx/setup/ansible-tower-setup-latest.tar.gz

Once extracted, cd into the setup directory using a command line console. In the following commands, replace the string VERSION with the version of Tower that you are installing ( e.g., “2.1.4”).

root@localhost:~$ tar xvzf ansible-tower-setup-latest.tar.gz
root@localhost:~$ cd ansible-tower-setup-VERSION