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Rundeck
Job scheduler and runbook automation. Enable self-service access to existing scripts and tools.
Version 7.0.1 · by Rundeck, Inc.
Official site: rundeck.org
About Rundeck
Rundeck is open source software that helps you automate routine operational procedures in data center or cloud environments. Rundeck provides a number of features that will alleviate time-consuming grunt work and make it easy for you to scale up your automation efforts and create self service for others. Teams can collaborate to share how processes are automated while others are given trust to view operational activity or execute tasks.
Rundeck allows you to run tasks on any number of nodes from a web-based or command-line interface. Rundeck also includes other features that make it easy to scale up your automation efforts including: access control, workflow building, scheduling, logging, and integration with external sources for node and option data.
## Features
* Web API
* Distributed command execution
* Pluggable execution system (SSH by default)
* Multi-step workflows
* Job execution with on demand or scheduled runs
* Graphical web console for command and job execution
* Role-based access control policy with support for LDAP/ActiveDirectory
* History and auditing logs
* Open integration to external host inventory tools
* Command line interface tools
## Package parameters
* `/InstallDir` - Rundeck installation directory, by default `c:\rundeck`.
* `/Service` - Install rundeck Windows service. If value `0` is specified, service will be created but not started.
* `/CliOpts` - Value for `RDECK_CLI_OPTS`, by default `-Xms1048m -Xmx2096m`.
* `/SslOpts` - Value for `RDECK_SSL_OPTS`.
* `/AdminPwd` - Admin password, by default `admin`.
* `/DateFormat` - Date format in Java SimpleDateFormat notation. It is used for date in job _Activity_ tab.
How to install Rundeck
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install rundeck
- Open Rundeck once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Rundeck free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to rundeck.org, the developer's official site, where Rundeck is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of Rundeck?
The version listed here is 7.0.1, published /Date(1775. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install Rundeck from the command line?
With Chocolatey, run: choco install rundeck. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Rundeck safe?
Rundeck downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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