Install Envoy on Ubuntu

Requirements

Envoy is supported on LTS versions of Ubuntu 16.04 and above.

Installation

1. Update apt index.

$ sudo apt-get update

1. Install packages required for apt to communicate via HTTPS.

$ sudo apt-get install -y \
  apt-transport-https \
  ca-certificates \
  curl \
  gnupg-agent \
  software-properties-common

1. Add the Tetrate GPG key.

$ curl -sL 'https://getenvoy.io/gpg' | sudo apt-key add -

1. Verify the key has the fingerprint 5270 CEAC 57F6 3EBD 9EA9 005D 0253 D0B2 6FF9 74DB.

$ apt-key fingerprint 6FF974DB

pub   4096R/6FF974DB 2019-03-01
      Key fingerprint = 5270 CEAC 57F6 3EBD 9EA9  005D 0253 D0B2 6FF9 74DB
uid                  GetEnvoy <getenvoy@tetrate.io>
sub   4096R/7767A960 2019-03-01

1. Add the stable repository. To add the nightly repository instead, replace the word stable with nightly.

$ sudo add-apt-repository \
  "deb [arch=amd64] https://dl.bintray.com/tetrate/getenvoy-deb \
  $(lsb_release -cs) \
  stable"

1. Install Envoy binary.

$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y getenvoy-envoy

1. Verify Envoy is installed.

$ envoy --version