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title Install SQL Server on Ubuntu - SQL Server vNext CTP1 | Microsoft Docs
description
author rothja
ms.author jroth
manager jhubbard
ms.date 11/16/2016
ms.topic article
ms.prod sql-linux
ms.technology database-engine
ms.assetid 31c8c92e-12fe-4728-9b95-4bc028250d85

Install SQL Server on Ubuntu

This topic provides a walkthrough of how to install SQL Server vNext CTP1 on Ubuntu 16.04.

Install SQL Server

To install the mssql-server Package on Ubuntu, follow these steps:

  1. Enter superuser mode.

    sudo su

  2. Import the public repository GPG keys:

    curl https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc | apt-key add -

  3. Register the Microsoft SQL Server Ubuntu repository:

    curl https://packages.microsoft.com/config/ubuntu/16.04/mssql-server.list > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mssql-server.list

  4. Exit superuser mode.

    exit

  5. Run the following commands to install SQL Server:

    sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y mssql-server

  6. After the package installation finishes, run the configuration script and follow the prompts.

    sudo /opt/mssql/bin/sqlservr-setup

  7. Once the configuration is done, verify that the service is running:

    systemctl status mssql-server

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