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Linux MINT Distribution Agents

Applies to:Medulla – Agent
Version: earlier 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 you are logged in to your user account. Alternatively, prefix each command with `sudo`.

sudo su - 

You will be prompted for a password; enter it.

Download the agent installation script from your Linux workstation 

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 output will appear on your machine.

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