Install the agent on hardware

Legacy agent version instructions (qbee-agent version < 2023.XX)

Instructions for the legacy version of qbee-agent can be found here

Use installer script which will identify the architecture and pull down the latest version of qbee-agent and bootstrap of bootstrap-key is provided:

wget -O /tmp/qbee-agent-installer.sh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/qbee-io/qbee-agent-installers/main/qbee-agent-installer.sh
sudo bash /tmp/qbee-agent-installer.sh --bootstrap-key <bootstrap_key>

Or download and install the appropriate agent package to your device from the "qbee-packages" tab in the UI.

!qbee-download-agent-package

More information on how to select package for your device can be found here

The next chapter will explain how to obtain the bootstrap key.

Automated deployment

All this would typically be done under factory provisioning, with a script or with an autostart process on the image. Feel free to reach out to us to discuss how you can easily deploy your agent package. Here is one example with chroot and here how to create a master image.