- Overview
- Requirements
- Recommended: Deployment templates
- Manual: Preparing the installation
- Manual: Preparing the installation
- Step 1: Configuring the OCI-compliant registry for offline installations
- Step 2: Configuring the external objectstore
- Step 3: Configuring High Availability Add-on
- Step 4: Configuring Microsoft SQL Server
- Step 5: Configuring the load balancer
- Step 6: Configuring the DNS
- Step 7: Configuring the disks
- Step 8: Configuring kernel and OS level settings
- Step 9: Configuring the node ports
- Step 10: Applying miscellaneous settings
- Step 12: Validating and installing the required RPM packages
- Step 13: Generating cluster_config.json
- Cluster_config.json Sample
- General configuration
- Profile configuration
- Certificate configuration
- Database configuration
- External Objectstore configuration
- Pre-signed URL configuration
- ArgoCD configuration
- External OCI-compliant registry configuration
- Disaster recovery: Active/Passive and Active/Active configurations
- High Availability Add-on configuration
- Orchestrator-specific configuration
- Insights-specific configuration
- Process Mining-specific configuration
- Document Understanding-specific configuration
- Automation Suite Robots-specific configuration
- AI Center-specific configuration
- Monitoring configuration
- Optional: Configuring the proxy server
- Optional: Enabling resilience to zonal failures in a multi-node HA-ready production cluster
- Optional: Passing custom resolv.conf
- Optional: Increasing fault tolerance
- Adding a dedicated agent node with GPU support
- Adding a dedicated agent Node for Task Mining
- Connecting Task Mining application
- Adding a Dedicated Agent Node for Automation Suite Robots
- Step 15: Configuring the temporary Docker registry for offline installations
- Step 16: Validating the prerequisites for the installation
- Manual: Performing the installation
- Post-installation
- Cluster administration
- Managing products
- Getting Started with the Cluster Administration portal
- Migrating objectstore from persistent volume to raw disks
- Migrating from in-cluster to external High Availability Add-on
- Migrating data between objectstores
- Migrating in-cluster objectstore to external objectstore
- Migrating to an external OCI-compliant registry
- Switching to the secondary cluster manually in an Active/Passive setup
- Disaster Recovery: Performing post-installation operations
- Converting an existing installation to multi-site setup
- Guidelines on upgrading an Active/Passive or Active/Active deployment
- Guidelines on backing up and restoring an Active/Passive or Active/Active deployment
- Monitoring and alerting
- Migration and upgrade
- Migrating between Automation Suite clusters
- Upgrading Automation Suite
- Downloading the installation packages and getting all the files on the first server node
- Retrieving the latest applied configuration from the cluster
- Updating the cluster configuration
- Configuring the OCI-compliant registry for offline installations
- Executing the upgrade
- Performing post-upgrade operations
- Product-specific configuration
- Best practices and maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- How to troubleshoot services during installation
- How to uninstall the cluster
- How to clean up offline artifacts to improve disk space
- How to clear Redis data
- How to enable Istio logging
- How to manually clean up logs
- How to clean up old logs stored in the sf-logs bucket
- How to disable streaming logs for AI Center
- How to debug failed Automation Suite installations
- How to delete images from the old installer after upgrade
- How to disable TX checksum offloading
- How to manually set the ArgoCD log level to Info
- How to expand AI Center storage
- How to generate the encoded pull_secret_value for external registries
- How to address weak ciphers in TLS 1.2
- How to check the TLS version
- How to schedule Ceph backup and restore data
- Unable to run an offline installation on RHEL 8.4 OS
- Error in downloading the bundle
- Offline installation fails because of missing binary
- Certificate issue in offline installation
- SQL connection string validation error
- Prerequisite check for selinux iscsid module fails
- Azure disk not marked as SSD
- Failure after certificate update
- Antivirus causes installation issues
- Automation Suite not working after OS upgrade
- Automation Suite requires backlog_wait_time to be set to 0
- Volume unable to mount due to not being ready for workloads
- Support bundle log collection failure
- Data loss when reinstalling or upgrading Insights following Automation Suite upgrade
- Unable to access Automation Hub following upgrade to Automation Suite 2024.10.0
- Single-node upgrade fails at the fabric stage
- Upgrade fails due to unhealthy Ceph
- RKE2 not getting started due to space issue
- Volume unable to mount and remains in attach/detach loop state
- Upgrade fails due to classic objects in the Orchestrator database
- Ceph cluster found in a degraded state after side-by-side upgrade
- Unhealthy Insights component causes the migration to fail
- Service upgrade fails for Apps
- In-place upgrade timeouts
- Docker registry migration stuck in PVC deletion stage
- AI Center provisioning failure after upgrading to 2023.10 or later
- Upgrade fails in offline environments
- SQL validation fails during upgrade
- snapshot-controller-crds pod in CrashLoopBackOff state after upgrade
- Upgrade fails due to overridden Insights PVC sizes
- Setting a timeout interval for the management portals
- Authentication not working after migration
- Kinit: Cannot find KDC for realm <AD Domain> while getting initial credentials
- Kinit: Keytab contains no suitable keys for *** while getting initial credentials
- GSSAPI operation failed due to invalid status code
- Alarm received for failed Kerberos-tgt-update job
- SSPI provider: Server not found in Kerberos database
- Login failed for AD user due to disabled account
- ArgoCD login failed
- Update the underlying directory connections
- Partial failure to restore backup in Automation Suite 2024.10.0
- Failure to get the sandbox image
- Pods not showing in ArgoCD UI
- Redis probe failure
- RKE2 server fails to start
- Secret not found in UiPath namespace
- ArgoCD goes into progressing state after first installation
- MongoDB pods in CrashLoopBackOff or pending PVC provisioning after deletion
- Pods stuck in Init:0/X
- Missing Ceph-rook metrics from monitoring dashboards
- Running High Availability with Process Mining
- Process Mining ingestion failed when logged in using Kerberos
- After Disaster Recovery Dapr is not working properly for Process Mining
- Unable to connect to AutomationSuite_ProcessMining_Warehouse database using a pyodbc format connection string
- Airflow installation fails with sqlalchemy.exc.ArgumentError: Could not parse rfc1738 URL from string ''
- How to add an IP table rule to use SQL Server port 1433
- Automation Suite certificate is not trusted from the server where CData Sync is running
- Task Mining troubleshooting
- Running the diagnostics tool
- Using the Automation Suite support bundle
- Exploring Logs

Automation Suite on Linux Installation Guide
AWS deployment parameters
This page documents the AWS parameters you need to configure when deploying Automation Suite to AWS.
The Template-hosting S3 Region parameter must match exactly the AWS region in which you try to deploy. If the region does not match, the deployment does not succeed.
Keep the default settings for the parameters labeled Quick Start S3 bucket name, Quick Start S3 bucket Region, and Quick Start S3 key prefix. If these input parameters are altered, the deployment does not succeed.
Parameter label (name) |
Template |
Default value |
Description |
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Availability Zones |
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Choose up to three Availability Zones to use for the VPC subnets. |
Number of Availability Zones |
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Choose the number of Availability Zones to use in the VPC. For a new VPC, this must match the number you set using the Availability Zones parameter. For an existing VPC, you can set two or three Availability Zones. |
Deploy Bastion host |
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Deploy a Bastion host inside the public subnet. |
Parameter label (name) |
Template |
Default value |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
VPC CIDR |
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VPC CIDR block. Example:
x.y.0.0/16 , x.y.z.0/24 .
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VPC ID |
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ID of the existing VPC. |
Public subnet IDs |
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List of public subnet IDs where the internet-facing Load Balancer and the Bastion host will be deployed. |
Private subnet IDs |
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List of private subnet IDs. |
Parameter label (name) | Template |
Default value |
Description |
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Server instance type |
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Choose the node type for the Server node instances. |
Server instance count |
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Choose the number of nodes to deploy as Server node instances. |
Agent instance type |
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Choose the node type for the Agent node instances. |
Agent instance count |
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Choose the number of nodes to deploy as Agent node instances. |
GPU agent instance type |
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Choose the node type for the GPU Agent node instance. |
Task Mining agent instance type |
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Choose the node type for the Task Mining Agent node instance. |
AS Robots agent instance type |
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Choose the node type for the AS Robots Agent node instance. |
AS Robots agent instance count |
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Choose the number of nodes to deploy as AS Robots Agent node instances. |
Parameter label (name) |
Template |
Default value |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Instance key pair |
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Existing key pair to connect to virtual machine (VM) instances. |
Instance AMI ID |
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AMI ID to use for the creation of the EC2 instances of the cluster. When the AMI ID is not specified, the default version deployed is RHEL 8.3 for non GPU VM and RHEL 8.2 for GPU VM. |
GPU instance AMI ID |
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AMI ID to use for the creation of the GPU-enabled EC2 instance. |
IAM Role ARN |
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ARN of a pre-deployed IAM Role with sufficient permissions for the deployment. |
IAM Role name |
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Name of a pre-deployed IAM Role with sufficient permissions for the deployment |
Parameter label (name) |
Template |
Default value |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Enable cluster backup |
|
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Enable the cluster backup. |
Use a shared bucket for external storage |
| false | Enable a shared bucket across products. If you choose
true , Process Mining and Data Service require a
dedicated bucket each.
|
Load Balancer |
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Select either an Application Load Balancer (ALB) or a Network Load Balancer (NLB). If you select a Network Load Balancer, then you must configure the TLS certificates manually post deployment. |
Perform Installation |
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Perform the Automation Suite installation. |
Automation Suite Version |
|
e.g.
23.4.0 |
Automation Suite version to install. |
Installer download URL |
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|
Custom URL for installer download. Leave empty to use the UiPath version. |
Add GPU-enabled VMs |
| false | Choose true to add a GPU-enabled VM to
the deployment.
|
Extra configuration keys |
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Extra configuration keys to add to the cluster configuration. |
Validity of the self-signed certificate |
|
| Validity, in days, of the self-signed certificate that the deployment uses to encrypt traffic inside the VPC. |
Parameter label (name) |
Template |
Default value |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Service install flags (multiple) |
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Choose if a specific service is installed in the cluster. |
Parameter label |
Template |
Default value |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
External Registry Fully Qualified Domain Name |
| Blank string | External registry Fully Qualified Domain Name |
External Registry user name |
| Blank string | External registry username. |
External Registry password |
| Blank string | External registry password. |
Parameter label (name) |
Template |
Default value |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Connect AI Center to an external Orchestrator |
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Register AI Center to an external Orchestrator. |
Orchestrator URL |
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URL of the external Orchestrator. Example:
https://my-orchestrator.net |
Identity URL |
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URL of the Identity server used. Example:
https://my-orchestrator.net/identity |
Base64-encoded Orchestrator certificate |
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Base64-encoded Orchestrator certificate string. Example:
UExBQ0VIT0xERVI= |
Base64-encoded Identity certificate |
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Base64-encoded Identity certificate string. Example:
UExBQ0VIT0xERVI= |
Parameter label (name) |
Templates |
Default value |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Hosting FQDN |
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Fully qualified domain name (FQDN) for Automation Suite. This must be either a subdomain or root domain of the of
ID of Route 53 hosted zone parameter.
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ID of Amazon Route 53-hosted zone |
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Enter the ID of the Route 53-hosted zone or leave blank. For details, see Valid domain name. If you deploy to AWS GovCloud, you must associate the Route 53 resource for your custom domain with the existing VPC. |
ARN of the ACM-hosted certificate |
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ARN of the certificate present in the ACM (Amazon Certificate Manager) to use with the ALB. This parameter is mandatory if you deploy to AWS GovCloud. |
Use Internal Load Balancer |
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Choose if you want to use an internal load balancer. |
Parameter label (name) |
Template |
Default value |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Engine of SQL Server deployed on RDS |
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Choose the RDS Microsoft SQL engine. |
Version of SQL Server deployed on Amazon RDS |
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Choose the RDS Microsoft SQL version. |
AWS KMS Key Id used to encrypt Amazon RDS storage |
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KMS Key ID to use for the encryption of the RDS storage. |
Parameter label (name) | Template | Default value | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Template folder |
|
| You must not change the value. |
Template-hosting S3 Region |
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|
Must match the region where you deploy the resources in AWS. For example, if you want to deploy in
us-east-1 , select us-east-1 .
|
- Table 1. Availability Zone configuration
- Table 2. Network configuration
- Table 3. Automation Suite node configuration
- Table 3. Automation Suite instance configuration
- Table 5. Automation Suite deployment configuration
- Table 5. Automation Suite service configuration
- Table 6: Automation Suite external registry configuration
- Table 8. Automation Suite external Orchestrator configuration
- Table 9. DNS or SSL configuration
- Table 10. Amazon RDS configuration
- Table 8. Quick Start S3 bucket configuration