# Install Deka Agent on Linux To be able to install Deka Agent on a virtual machine (vm) with the Linux operating system, make sure you have created a virtual machine (vm) in the Instance menu in the Cloudeka portal service. The following are the steps for installing Deka Agent on the Cloudeka portal service virtual machine (vm) * Log in to the Cloudeka portal service using your account.

* Select the Instance menu on Deka Flexi.

* Select the name of the virtual machine (vm) on the instance where Deka Agent will be installed.

* On the Instance Detail page several menus appear, one of which is the Deka Agent menu.

* Open the console by pressing the Open Console button.

* Enter the username and password used to log in to the virtual machine (vm) .

* After successfully logging into the virtual machine (vm) , return to the Deka Agent menu on the Instance Detail page on the Cloudeka portal service. There are five lines of syntax used to install Deka Agent on a virtual machine (vm) . ``` $ wget https://bucket.cloud.lintasarta.co.id:8082/deka/agent/deka-agent $ chmod +x deka-agent $ ./deka-agent install $ systemctl status deka-agent $ systemctl status deka-monitoring-agent.service ```

* The initial step to install Deka Agent on a virtual machine (vm) is to download the Deka Agent file from the Lintasarta bucket address by entering the following syntax. ``` wget https://bukcet.cloud.lintasarta.co.id:8802/deka/agent/deka-agent ```

* Wait until the download is complete100% and to ensure that the Deka Agent file download process has information‘deka-agent’ saved.

Access Console - Download Deka Agent Success

* After successfully downloading, the next step is to change the execution permissions on the Deka Agent file so that the Deka Agent file can be run as a program, by entering the following syntax: ``` chmod +x deka-agent ```

* After giving access to the Dekdea Agent file, the next step is to install Deka Agent on the virtual machine (vm) by entering the following syntax. ``` ./deka-agent install ```

* The available Deka Agent files are already available in the directory/usr/local/bin/deca-agent. If the installation process is complete, a message will appear“Deka Agent reloaded successfully”.

Access Console - Success Install Deka Agent

* To view the status of the Deka Agent being used, enter the command syntax below. ``` systemctl status deka-agent ```

* After entering the syntax above, the status information "active” from the Deka Agent service on the virtual machine (vm) .

* To monitor the running of the Deka Agent monitoring service, enter the syntax below. ```sh systemctl status deka-monitoring-agent.service ```

* Response results “active” means that the deka agent monitoring service is already running on the virtual machine (vm) .

Access Console - Status Deka Agent Monitoring

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