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Version: 8.5.X

Ubuntu Linux Agent Installation/Un-Installation Guide

Describes the installation steps for Motadata Ubuntu Linux Agent.

System Requirements​

Target Machine OS:

  • Ubuntu
  • Redhat
  • Centos
  • Fedora
  • OpenSuse
  • Zorin
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To install, the user must have root permissions.

Ubuntu Linux(32 bit): Click Here

Ubuntu Linux(64 bit): Click Here

Installation in Ubuntu​

  1. Download the latest agent file from the given link.
  2. Open terminal and go to the directory where you have downloaded the file.

Select File

  1. Check the permissions of the file whether it is executable. If not, run the following command.
    chmod 777 MotadataServiceOpsCommonAgent

Permissions

  1. Now run the agent file.

    ./MotadataServiceOpsCommonAgent

Run

  1. You will be prompted to enter the Main Server URL. Enter the URL of the product (Motadata) server.

URL

  1. Next, enter the secure code or agent activation code. You can get the activation code from Motadata ServiceOps tool in Admin > Account (under Organization) and Secure Code from the Agent Credential Profile.

Activation Code

  1. After you enter the secure code or activation code, a successful Installation prompt would be seen as below:

Activation Code

  1. Check agent service using the below command

    sudo systemctl status motadata_serviceops.service

Activation Code

Uninstall Ubuntu Linux Agent​

Open Terminal and follow the below mentioned commands:

  • Stop Agent Service:
    sudo systemctl stop motadata_serviceops.service
  • Disable Agent Service:
    sudo systemctl disable motadata_serviceops.service
  • Remove Agent Service:
    sudo rm -rf /etc/systemd/system/motadata_serviceops.service
  • Delete Agent dir:
    sudo rm -rf /opt/Motadata/