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= Installing a cluster
include::_attributes/common-attributes.adoc[]
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You can install a basic {product-title} cluster using the Agent-based Installer.

For procedures that include optional customizations you can make while using the Agent-based Installer, see xref:../../installing/installing_with_agent_based_installer/installing-with-agent-based-installer.adoc#installing-with-agent-based-installer[Installing a cluster with customizations].

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== Prerequisites

* You reviewed details about the xref:../../architecture/architecture-installation.adoc#architecture-installation[{product-title} installation and update] processes.
* You read the documentation on xref:../../installing/overview/installing-preparing.adoc#installing-preparing[selecting a cluster installation method and preparing it for users].
* If you use a firewall or proxy, you xref:../../installing/install_config/configuring-firewall.adoc#configuring-firewall[configured it to allow the sites] that your cluster requires access to.

[id="installing-ocp-agent_{context}"]
== Installing {product-title} with the Agent-based Installer

The following procedures deploy a single-node {product-title} in a disconnected environment. You can use these procedures as a basis and modify according to your requirements.

// Downloading the Agent-based Installer
include::modules/installing-ocp-agent-download.adoc[leveloffset=+2]

// Creating the configuration inputs
include::modules/installing-ocp-agent-basic-inputs.adoc[leveloffset=+2]

// Creating and booting the agent image
include::modules/installing-ocp-agent-boot.adoc[leveloffset=+2]

// Verifying that the current installation host can pull release images
include::modules/installing-ocp-agent-tui.adoc[leveloffset=+2]

// Tracking and verifying installation progress
include::modules/installing-ocp-agent-verify.adoc[leveloffset=+2]

// Gathering log data from a failed Agent-based installation
include::modules/installing-ocp-agent-gather-log.adoc[leveloffset=+1]