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Installing Gen 7 Agent for Linux

Using local RPM files​

You can also install the Gen 7 Agent on Linux and Unix platforms.

Install the Gen7 Agent RPM as follows:

[root@CentOS-6 tmp]# rpm -ivh nnt-changetracker-gen7agentcore-7.0.1.9-252.noarch.rpm

After installation, configure the HubDetails.xml file. Edit HubDetails.xml directly at the /var/nnt/gen7agent.app.netcore path, or use the /opt/nnt/gen7agentcore/configure-gen7agentcore.sh script.

Configuring Gen7 Agent service...

Setting file ownership...

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Gen7 Agent install complete.

Now run /opt/nnt/gen7agentcore/configure-gen7agent.sh to complete installation.

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The Gen7 Agent will be configured with the following settings :

Hub URL : https://192.168.1.107/api

Agent user : agent

Agent password : <hidden>

Agent path : /opt/nnt/gen7agentcore/bin

Agent prefix : GenVII-

Agent suffix :

Agent thumbprint :

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Start the Agent service using the following command:

[root@CentOS-6 tmp]# /sbin/service gen7agentcore start

Starting NNT Gen7 Agent :

[root@CentOS-6 tmp]# [ OK ]

Scripted installation of Gen 7 Agent RPM installer​

The following single command completes the entire process:

[root@CentOS-6 tmp]# rpm -ivh nnt-changetracker-gen7agentcore-7.0.1.9-252.noarch.rpm ; /opt/nnt/gen7agentcore/configure-gen7agentcore.sh https://192.168.1.107/api agent passWord121 /opt/nnt/agent/bin GenVII- ; /sbin/service nntgen7agent start

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Remove rpm -evv nnt-changetracker-gen7agentcore-7.0.1.9-252.noarch

For Debian Linux​

Netwrix provides packages for Debian distributions. Download the relevant Gen 7 Agent package, then install it using:

dpkg -i nnt-changetracker-gen7agentcore_7.0.1.8-261_all.deb

You can then use the same steps for configuring your HubDetails.xml file as in the previous section.

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To uninstall the Gen 7 Agent on Debian, use:

apt-get remove nnt-gen7agentcore

Remove the Gen 7 Agent files, located at:

rm -fr /etc/systemd/system/nntgen7agentcore.service

rm -fr /opt/nnt

For Mac OSX​

sudo installer -pkg /tmp/nnt-gen7agentcore-7.0.0.19-34-x64.pkg -target /

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To uninstall the Gen 7 Agent on MACOSX, use the following command:

sudo pkgutil --forget nnt-gen7agentcore-7.0.0.19-34-x64.pkg

Remove the Gen 7 Agent files, located at:

rm -fr /var/nnt

rm -fr /opt/nnt

Run the Agent UI. See the Agent First Run topic for additional information.