NGINX is a reverse proxy server that allows clients to access Tamr Core securely over HTTPS. This topic provides instructions for installing NGINX on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Ubuntu. See Requirements for Installing Tamr Core for supported OS versions.

Before You Begin:

• Determine which version of NGINX is required for your operating system (OS).
• Download the NGINX package for your OS.
• Complete all NGINX documented prerequisites.

Installing NGINX on RHEL

To install NGINX on RHEL 9, 8.6, or 7:

1. Update the repository information:

sudo yum update

2. Install the nginx package:

sudo yum install nginx

3. Enable automatic service start:

sudo systemctl enable nginx.service

Installing NGINX on Ubuntu

To install NGINX on Ubuntu:

1. Update the repository information:

sudo apt-get update

2. Install the nginx package:

sudo apt-get install nginx

Configuring NGINX for HTTPS

After completing Tamr Core installation, configure NGINX for HTTPS communication.