vaibhavp / homebrew-yugabytedb

brew formula for yugabyte

The Yugabyte DB Homebrew Tap

This is a custom Homebrew tap for official Yugabyte DB.

Setup

You can add the custom tap in a macOS terminal session using:

$ brew tap yugabyte/yugabytedb

Installing Formulae

Once the tap has been added locally, you can install individual software packages with:

$ brew install <formula>

For example:

• Install the latest available production release of YugabyteDB. This will currently install Yugabyte 2.0.11.0:

$ brew install yugabytedb

• Install YugabyteDB version 2.0.10.0 . This will install Yugabyte 2.0.10.0:

$ brew install yugabytedb@2.0.10.0

• Install the latest available Yugabyte CLI tools :

$ brew install yugabytedb-client

• Install Yugabyte CLI tools version 2.0.10.0 :

$ brew install yugabytedb-client@2.0.10.0

Default Paths for the Yugabyte Formula

In addition to installing the Yugabyte server and tool binaries, the yugabytedb formula creates:

• log directory path: /usr/local/var/log/yugabyte
• configuration file: /usr/local/etc/yugabyte.conf
• data directory path: /usr/local/var/yugabyte_data

Starting the Yugabyte Server

Run yugabytedb as a service

To have start yugabytedb immediately and also restart at login, use:

$ brew services start yugabytedb

If you manage yugabyted as a service it will use the default paths listed above. To stop the server instance use:

$ brew services stop yugabytedb

Start yugabytedb manually

If you want yo run Yugayte manually then, you can run:

$ yugabyted start --config /usr/local/etc/yugabyte.conf

Note: if you do not include the --config option with a path to a configuration file, the Yugabyte server will start with the default config.