This is an install script for both the Enterprise and Community Editions which will setup the Observium Agent with the provided configuration. Note that this script currently only works for Debian/Ubuntu and Redhat based systems.
To run the script from GitHub create file in your current directory named agent.conf.sh with executable permissions.
sudo wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tkrause/Observium-Agent/master/agent.conf.sh
Now download and run the setup script
sudo wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tkrause/Observium-Agent/master/observium-agent-install.sh
Note: You will need to edit agent.conf.sh to fit your configuration.
sudo chmod +x agent.conf.sh observium-agent-install.sh
Run the installer
sudo ./observium-agent-install.sh
$SYSCONTACT This option should be set to an email address in the format Person Name <[email protected]>.
$SYSLOCATION For best results, set to a street address or geolocation that can be found on Google Maps.
$SNMP_COMMUNITY Set to the SNMP Community you would like to use to access this system from Observium.
$OBSERVIUM_HOST Set to the IP Address or Hostname of your Observium Server. This will be used to limit connection to be only from this host.
$MODULES (optional, array) Set to a space delimited list of modules you would like to install. These are simply the file names from observium/scripts/agent-local/. Excluding this option from the config will result in no extra modules being installed. A list is provided in agent.conf.sh however you can retrieve an updated list by running ls -l /opt/observium/scripts/agent-local/ | tr -s ' ' | cut -d ' ' -f9 on your Observium Server
$SVN_USER (optional) Set to the username provided by Observium when you purchased your Enterprise License. Excluding this option from the config will result in using the Community Edition.
$SVN_PASS (optional) Set to the password provided by Observium when you purchased your Enterprise License. Excluding this from the config will result in using the Community Edition.
- I'm prompted "Attention! Your password for authentication realm:" what do I do?
You can safely say "no" to allow it to encrypt your SVN password for future use.