Endpoint Agent Installation
  • 13 Dec 2024
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Article summary

The Endpoint Agent is signed, and the same for everyone. The endpoint agent's customization, which indicates the owner, is done at installation based on the installation key used. The Installation Key specifies where the Sensor should connect to enroll, as well as the encryption key used to start the enrollment process.

Enterprise-wide deployment

Looking to deploy many endpoint agents at once? Check out Enterprise Sensor Deployment.

Installing the endpoint agent does not require a reboot.

Installing the Endpoint Agent

The sensors are designed to be simple to use and re-package for any deployment methodology you use in your Organization.

The sensor requires administrative privileges to install. On Windows this means an Administrator or System account, on macOS and Linux it means the root account.

Before installing, you will need the installation key you want to use.

For OS-specific installation instructions, choose your OS in the nav bar on the left.

Downloading the Agents

To download the single installers relevant for your deployment, access the /download/[platform]/[architecture] control plane.
The platform component is one of win, linux or osx while the architecture component is either 32 or 64.

For example:


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