Installing Puppet Enterprise
Set up Puppet Enterprise in four easy steps
Let’s walk through each of the steps below to get running ASAP. Get more details from our documentation.
Step 1: Download Puppet Enterprise binary for your platform
Scroll down to view a full list of all Puppet Enterprise 2025.5.0 primary servers. Previous Puppet Enterprise versions are also available for download.
Step 2: Check the system requirements
Refer to these system requirements for Puppet Enterprise installations.
- Hardware requirements: these hardware requirements are based on internal testing.
- Supported operating systems: Puppet Enterprise supports various operating systems depending on the role a machine assumes in your infrastructure.
- Supported browsers: the following browsers are supported for use with the console.
- System configuration: before installing Puppet Enterprise, make sure that your nodes and network are properly configured.
Step 3: Read our installation + configuration guide
Consider this your quick start guide to Puppet Enterprise. Use it to install Puppet Enterprise, add your content, and start configuring your infrastructure.
Step 4: Get additional help
Upgrading Puppet Enterprise? Get detailed instructions for upgrading to the latest version.
A New Way to Install Puppet Enterprise
Puppet Installation Manager is here!
You can now configure and install your scaled PE infrastructure using the new guided installer or CLI.
Learn More
Tip: To download the installer directly to the node that will be your primary server, you can use these commands:
wget --content-disposition 'URL'
curl -JLO 'URL'
Need to license more than 10 nodes? Visit our Pricing page to build the perfect plan for your organization.
Puppet Enterprise Primary Servers
OS | Architecture | Links |
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Amazon Linux 2 | x86_64 | Download | GPG signature |
Amazon Linux 2023 | x86_64 | Download | GPG signature |
EL (RHEL, Rocky Linux, Alma Linux) 8 | x86_64 | Download | GPG signature |
EL (RHEL, Rocky Linux, Alma Linux) 9 | x86_64 | Download | GPG signature |
RHEL 8 with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) | x86_64 | Download | GPG signature |
SLES 15 | x86_64 | Download | GPG signature |
Ubuntu 20.04 | amd64 | Download | GPG signature |
Ubuntu 22.04 | amd64 | Download | GPG signature |
Ubuntu 24.04 | amd64 | Download | GPG signature |
Puppet Enterprise Agents
Credentials are needed to download these packages. The username must be the literal string 'license-id'. The password is contained in the PE license.
OS | Architecture | Links |
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AIX 7.2 | ppc | Download |
AIX 7.3 | ppc | Download |
Amazon 2 | aarch64 | Download |
Amazon 2023 | x86_64 | Download |
Amazon 2023 | aarch64 | Download |
Amazon 2023 with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) | x86_64 | Download |
Debian 10 | amd64 | Download |
Debian 11 | amd64 | Download |
Debian 11 | arm64 | Download |
Debian 12 | amd64 | Download |
Debian 12 | arm64 | Download |
EL (RHEL, CentOS, Scientific Linux, Oracle Linux, Amazon Linux) 7 | x86_64 | Download |
EL (RHEL, Rocky Linux, Alma Linux, Oracle Linux) 8 | x86_64 | Download |
EL (RHEL, Rocky Linux, Alma Linux, Oracle Linux) 8 | aarch64 | Download |
EL (RHEL, Rocky Linux, Alma Linux, Oracle Linux) 8 | ppc64le | Download |
EL (RHEL, Rocky Linux, Alma Linux, Oracle Linux) 9 | x86_64 | Download |
EL (RHEL, Rocky Linux, Alma Linux, Oracle Linux) 9 | aarch64 | Download |
EL (RHEL, Rocky Linux, Alma Linux, Oracle Linux) 9 | ppc64le | Download |
EL (RHEL, Rocky Linux, Alma Linux, Oracle Linux) 10 | x86_64 | Download |
RHEL 7 with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) | x86_64 | Download |
RHEL 8 with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) | x86_64 | Download |
RHEL 9 with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) | x86_64 | Download |
Fedora 36 | x86_64 | Download |
Fedora 40 | x86_64 | Download |
Fedora 41 | x86_64 | Download |
OS X 11 (Big Sur) | x86_64 | Download |
OS X 12 (Monterey) | x86_64 | Download |
OS X 13 (Ventura) | x86_64 | Download |
OS X 13 (Ventura) | arm64 | Download |
OS X 14 (Sonoma) | x86_64 | Download |
OS X 14 (Sonoma) | arm64 | Download |
OS X 15 (Sequoia) | arm64 | Download |
SLES 12 | x86_64 | Download |
SLES 15 | x86_64 | Download |
Solaris 11 | i386 | Download | GPG signature |
Solaris 11 | sparc | Download | GPG signature |
Ubuntu 18.04 | amd64 | Download |
Ubuntu 18.04 | arm64 | Download |
Ubuntu 20.04 | amd64 | Download |
Ubuntu 20.04 | arm64 | Download |
Ubuntu 22.04 | amd64 | Download |
Ubuntu 22.04 | arm64 | Download |
Ubuntu 24.04 | amd64 | Download |
Ubuntu 24.04 | arm64 | Download |
Microsoft Windows (Windows 10) | x86 | Download |
Microsoft Windows (Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022/2025, Windows 8/10/11) | x64 | Download |
Windows with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) | x64 | Download |