Ubuntu 18.04 ELS

Installation

Prerequisites

A valid TuxCare ELS license key
Root access to the server
TCP port 443 open to cln.cloudlinux.com and repo.cloudlinux.com
Architecture: x86_64. For other architectures, please contact our sales@tuxcare.com.

Download the install script:

wget https://repo.els.tuxcare.com/ubuntu18_04-els/install-ubuntu18.04-els-repo.sh

Run with your license key.
The script registers the server in the CLN with the key, adds a PGP key to the server.
```
bash install-ubuntu18.04-els-repo.sh --license-key XXXXXXXXXXX
```

Verify that the installation was successful by running the following command:

apt-cache show els-define

It should return information about the available package. If the package information is displayed, the installation was successful. After that, you can install updates from the repository using a standard apt upgrade command.

Example:

[els@ubuntu18 ~]# apt-cache show els-define
Package: els-define
Version: 1-1.0.2
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Darya Malyavkina <dmalyavkina@cloudlinux.com>
Installed-Size: 10
Homepage: https://tuxcare.com/extended-lifecycle-support/
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Filename: pool/main/e/els-define/els-define_1-1.0.2_amd64.deb
Size: 1424
SHA256: 1594db1c72e64adf1fcbd6bfd4a86c72c6e4127d476d238d8c6821d34590d945
SHA1: 03780c77ab2f1982126b78ab5454f7c0ff287162
MD5sum: bd3f51b29deb5cc7ede4da8aa39ee2c2
Description: ELS define package for Ubuntu 18.04
Description-md5: 39e3bb446b4c63607f8f0358484545bf

What's next?

OVAL — OVAL security data
CSAF — CSAF security advisories
RSS — Release notifications
Machine-Readable Security Data — Errata, OVAL, CSAF
Supported packages list — Full list of packages covered by ELS
Managing the ELS repository — Updates, local mirror, and other repository operations