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Agents for the MINT Linux distribution

Applies to:Medulla – Agent
Version: lower than 5.5.1 
Environment: On-Premise / Private SaaS / Shared SaaS
Category: Medulla Agent

In version 5.5.1 of Medulla, support for the Linux Mint distribution will be native.

For versions prior to 5.5.1, to install the Medulla agent on the Linux Mint distribution, simply follow the steps below.

All commands must be entered as root.

To do this, type: once logged into your user account. Alternatively, add `sudo` before each command.

sudo su - 

You will be prompted for a password; enter it.

Download the agent installation script from your Linux machine 

wget https://serveur/downloads/lin/Medulla-Agent-linux-MINIMAL-latest.sh

Type the following commands: 

chmod u+x Medulla-Agent-linux-MINIMAL-latest.sh

Modify the script by adding the linuxmint section in the following locations: 

Lines 50-51: 

case "$DISTRO" in
        debian|ubuntu|zorin)

Modify the line by adding |linuxmint after zorin.

case "$DISTRO" in
        debian|ubuntu|zorin|linuxmint)

Then 

Lines 215-216

case "$DISTRO" in
    ubuntu|zorin)

Edit the line by adding |linuxmint after zorin

case "$DISTRO" in
    ubuntu|zorin|linuxmint) 

Add the following command after line 63: 

apt update

Save your script.

Run the command to execute the installation script: 

./Medulla-Agent-linux-MINIMAL-latest.sh

The installation will proceed, and the following result will appear on your machine.

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