Ubuntu

This section guides you on installing and starting EMQX on the Ubuntu system.

Supported versions:

• Ubuntu 20.04
• Ubuntu 18.04
• Ubuntu 16.04

The section below will take Ubuntu 22.04 as an example to illustrate how to download the latest version of EMQX. For other versions, please visit the EMQX Deployment page.

Install with deb

EMQX offers different installation packages for different CPU architectures.

• amd64
• arm64

1. Download emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-amd64.deb

   wget https://www.emqx.com/en/downloads/enterprise/4.3.19/emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-amd64.deb

2. Install EMQX

   sudo apt install ./emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-amd64.deb

1. Download emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-arm64.deb

   wget https://www.emqx.com/en/downloads/enterprise/4.3.19/emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-arm64.deb

2. Install EMQX

   sudo apt install ./emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-arm64.deb

Start EMQX

EMQX offers 3 different options to start EMQX:

• To start EMQX directly, run:

  $ emqx start
  EMQX 4.3.19 is started successfully!
  
  $ emqx_ctl status
  Node 'emqx@127.0.0.1' 4.3.19 is started

• To start EMQX with systemctl, run:

  sudo systemctl start emqx

• To start EMQX as a service, run:

  sudo service emqx start

Install with tar.gz

EMQX offers different installation packages for different CPU architectures.

• amd64
• arm64

1. Download emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-amd64.zip

   wget https://www.emqx.com/en/downloads/enterprise/4.3.19/emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-amd64.zip

2. Install EMQX

   unzip emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-amd64.zip

1. Download emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-arm64.zip

   wget https://www.emqx.com/en/downloads/enterprise/4.3.19/emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-arm64.zip

2. Install EMQX

   unzip emqx-ee-ubuntu20.04-4.3.19-arm64.zip

Start EMQX

After the installation, run the command below to start EMQX.

./emqx/bin/emqx start