How to download and install the Linux monitoring agent via Docker
The Linux monitoring agent can be installed via Docker using two methods:
- Docker Hub
- Site24x7 web client
Installation via web console
- Log in to your account.
- On the left nagivation pane, click the Server icon
. - Under the Server Monitor section, click the plus icon + beside Servers.
- Click the Linux icon
. - Under the Monitor Container Orchestration Tools section, click the Docker Agent.
- Under the One-step Installation section, click Copy and execute the command given in the web client in your terminal.
Note
By default, the docker.sock file will be in the location /var/run/docker.sock. If it is present in a different location, change the location accordingly and execute the command given in the web client.
Once the agent is installed, you can view the monitor under Server > Server Monitor > Servers.
Bulk installation for Docker Agent in web console
To install the Docker agent on multiple machines:
- Follow steps 1 to 5 as given in the installation section above.
- The docker agent can also be installed in multiple machines in one go using one of our bulk deployment methods:
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