This article describes how to set up a local repository in Rhel6.
Download the compressed archive file for Big SQL:
# cd /tmp
# wget https://...../biginsights_hdp_TRUNK.el6.x86_64.tar.gz
Install packages for create repo, http server
# yum install createrepo
# yum install httpd
Start apache web server :
# apachectl start
Prepare repo directory under /var/www
# mkdir /var/www/html/repos
# cd /var/www/html/repos
Untar the archive under /var/ww/html/repos
# tar xzf /tmp/biginsights_hdp_TRUNK.el6.x86_64.tar.gz
# rm -f /tmp/biginsights_hdp_TRUNK.el6.x86_64.tar.gz
Generate the repo using createrepo
# createrepo /var/www/html/repos/BigInsights-Valuepacks/RHEL6/x86_64/TRUNK
Find repoinfo.xml in Ambari-Server host
find . -name repoinfo.xml
/var/lib/ambari-server/resources/stacks/HDP/2.4/repos/repoinfo.xml
Add this to repoinfo.xml
<repo><baseurl><http://myhost.domain.com/repos/BigInsights-Valuepacks/RHEL6/x86_64/TRUNK</baseurl><repoid>BIGINSIGHTS-VALUEPACK-1.2.0.0</repoid<>reponame>BIGINSIGHTS-VALUEPACK-1.2.0.0</reponame></repo></os>
Restart Ambari-Server.