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## Ubuntu & Debian
Start by [downloading](http://grafana.org/download) the latest `.deb` package.
To install the package:
To install the package
$ sudo apt-get install -y adduser libfontconfig
$ sudo dpkg -i grafana_latest_amd64.deb
## Redhat & Centos
Start by [downloading](http://grafana.org/download) the latest `.rpm` package.
$ sudo yum install initscripts fontconfig
$ sudo rpm -Uvh grafana-latest-1.x86_64.rpm
On Redhat/RHEL 5.10 you need to add the grafana user before executing the above.
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### Package details
The `.deb` and the `rpm` package install will do the following
- Install binaries and frontend files under `/opt/grafana/versions/<version>`
- Symlink dir `/opt/grafana/current` to `/opt/grafana/versions/<version>`
- Symlink `/etc/init.d/grafana` to `/opt/grafana/current/scripts/init.sh`
- Add config file to `/etc/grafana/grafana.ini` , this is where you specify your config settings
- Default configuration is in `/opt/grafana/current/conf/defaults.ini`, do not modify that file
- Install binary to `/usr/sbin/grafana-server`
- Init.d script to `/etc/init.d/grafana-server`
- Default file (environment vars) to `/etc/default/grafana-server` (deb package) or `/etc/sysconfig/grafana-server` (for the rpm package)
- Configuration file to `/etc/grafana/grafana.ini`
- Systemd service (if systemd is available) name `grafana-server.service`
- The default configuration specifies log file at `/var/log/grafana/grafana.log`
- The default configuration specifies sqlite3 db at `/opt/grafana/data/grafana.db`
- The default configuration specifies sqlite3 db at `/var/lib/grafana/grafana.db`
### Start the backend & web server
### Start the server (init.d service)
- Start grafana by `sudo service grafana start`
- This will start the grafana process as the `grafana` user (created during package install)
- Start grafana by `sudo service grafana-server start`
- This will start the grafana-server process as the `grafana` user (created during package install)
- Default http port is `3000`, and default user is admin/admin
## Manual install from tar file
### Start the server (via systemd)
$ systemctl daemon-reload
$ systemctl start grafana-server
$ systemctl status grafana-server
## Manual install from binary tar file
Start by [downloading](http://grafana.org/download/builds) the latest `.tar.gz` file and extract it.
This will extract into a folder named after the version you downloaded. This folder contains all files required to run grafana.
There are no init scripts or install scripts in this package.
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Grafana has an offical docker container.
$ docker run -i -p 3000:3000 grafana/grafana:develop
$ docker run -i -p 3000:3000 grafana/grafana
All grafana configuration settings can be defined using ENVIRONMENT variables, this is especially useful when using the
above container.
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The backend web server has a number of configuration options. Go the [Configuration](configuration) page for details
on all those options.