SecureBridge Agent can only Agent can be installed on Microsoft Windows and Linux operating system. This page discusses all these prerequisites and system requirements in detail and help you setup the required environment and seamlessly install SecureBridge Agent within your production and the non-production environment.
See the deployment architecture to learn how to install SecureBridge Agent. You may want to verify if you meet the system requirements before began to install the product using this installation guide.
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Operating system
Secure Bridge can be installed on the following operating systems:
Operating System | Version |
Windows | 2008 or later* |
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Linux
| Red Hat 6.0 or later CentOS 6 or later Ubuntu 6 or later |
Hardware requirements
Hardware | Minimum Requirement | Recommended Configuration* |
Processor | 2.4 GHz 2 Core Processor | 2.4 GHz 4 Core Processor |
RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard Disk | 150 GB | 500 GB |
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Following image describes the high-level architecture of SecureBridge and its communication with the Agent.
Installation process
The SecureBridge Agent can be installed on both Windows and Linux. You can also install the Agent on Windows using the Command Line Interface (CLI). This section contains the following information:
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This section assists you on how to install SecureBridge Agent on a Windows -based operating system. Before you start installing, refer to Installation Architecture and System Requirementsto the deployment architecture and system requirements.
- Unzip the zip file. The format of the zip file is: SecureBridge_Agent_<version>_<Date>_<OS>_<Architecture>.zip.
For example, SecureBridge_Agent_6_9_9_24Sep2020_Win_x64.zip. - Double-click install.exe. The InstallAnywhere pop-up appears preparing to install.
On the Agent Details screen, enter the Agent details as explained below.
Note This screen appears only when the value for the agent properties are not defined in pre-configruration.properties file available in the installer zip file.
- When you are defining the agent properties in pre-configruration.properties file, ensure that you have defined either all or none of them.
Enter the details in the fields as per the description given in the table below:Fields Description Agent Id Unique Id of the agent. Agent Location The location where the agent is installed. Hub URL URL of the Hub. User Name Hub user name. Password Hub password. - Click Next.
- On the Pre-Installation Summary screen, click Install.
On the Installation Complete screen, click Done to exit from the installation wizard.
The installation of SecureBridge Agent is now complete.Info The default credentials to log in to SecureBridge Agent are:
User Id: admin
Password: indigo1
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- Unzip the zip file. The format of the zip file is: SecureBridge_Agent_<version>_<Date>_<OS>_<Architecture>.zip.
For example, SecureBridge_Agent_6_9_9_24Sep2020_Win_x64.zip. - Open command prompt and then go to the directory where you have extracted the zip file.
- Type the command install.exe -i console.
Pass the following arguments to the install.exe command
-DAgentID
-DAgentLocation
-DHubURL
-DAgentManagerUser
-DAgentManagerPassword
Where,Anchor Argument table Argument table Arguments Description -DAgentID Unique Id of the agent. -DAgentLocation The location where the agent is installed. -DHubURL URL of the Hub. -DAgentManagerUser Hub user name. -DAgentManagerPassword Hub password. For example, install.exe -i console -DAgentID=<Unique Id of the agent> -DAgentLocation=<agent location> -DHubURL=<Hub URL> -DAgentManagerUser=<Hub user name> -DAgentManagerPassword=<Hub Password>
Note - If you have already defined any of the agent properties in pre-configuration.properties file, you do not need to provide that argument again in the installation command.
- The value for the agent properties defined in the pre-configuration.properties file are overridden by the value given for those properties as a command line argument.
- Press Enter.
This starts the installation process to install SecureBridge Agent on your system. - Once the installation is complete, the Installation wizard closes automatically.
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- Unzip the zip file. The format of the zip file is: SecureBridge_Agent_<version>_<Date>_<OS>_<Architecture>.zip.
For example, SecureBridge_Agent_6_9_9_24Sep2020_Win_x64.zip. - Open the Terminal and then go to the directory where you have extracted the zip file.
- Type the command chmod +x install.bin to get the execution permission on installer file.
- Type the command ./install.bin.
Pass the following arguments to the ./install.bin command:
-DAgentID
-DAgentLocation
-DHubURL
-DAgentManagerUser
-DAgentManagerPassword
For example, ./install.bin -DAgentID=<Unique Id of the agent> -DAgentLocation=<agent location> -DHubURL=<Hub URL> -DAgentManagerUser=<Hub user name> -DAgentManagerPassword=<Hub Password>.Note Click here to know more about the arguments' possible values. Note - If you have already defined any of the agent properties in pre-configuration.properties file, you do not need to provide that argument again in the installation command.
- The value for the agent properties defined in the pre-configuration.properties file are overridden by the value given for those properties as a command line argument.
- Press Enter.
This starts the installation process to install SecureBridge Agent on your system. - Once the installation is complete, the Installation wizard closes automatically.
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