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How do I Install/Configure a Traverse Linux DGE or DGEx? - Connect IT Community | Kaseya
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p><strong>Question: </strong>How do I install a Traverse Linux DGE or DGEx?</p> <p><strong>Answer: </strong>Read important notes below: </p> <ul><li>Unlike Windows, Linux does not have a DGEx installer; instead the Linux DGE installer is used to upgrade or install a Linux DGEx. </li> <li>If it is a DGEx and not a DGE, you may optionally stop the "performance and event database" component.</li> <li>For upgrading a Linux DGEx, you would apply the same installation steps with a Linux DGE installer. </li> </ul><p><strong>Steps to install/configure: </strong>Please see the <a href="/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=http%3A%2F%2Fhelp.kaseya.com%2FWebHelp%2FEN%2FTV%2F9050000%2F%2316372.htm" rel="noopener nofollow">Installing Traverse on UNIX Platforms</a> section of the user guide for preliminary installation steps. </p> <ul><li>After you execute the "<em>install.sh</em>" file on the server you will need to provide the following: <ul><li>End User License Agreement.</li> <li>Do you wish to continue with installation?</li> <li>Enter the top level directory.</li> </ul></li> <li>After this section of the install you will be prompted with Component Selection:</li> </ul><p><img src="https://helpdesk.kaseya.com/hc/article_attachments/360008815391/Componentsselect.PNG" alt="Componentsselect.PNG" width="718" height="193" class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img></p> <p><strong>Note:</strong> The [] brackets are for default selections, please either choose y/n.</p> <ul><li>In this section please select the same options for both a DGE/DGEx: <ul><li>Will this server run the provisioning data: n </li> <li>Will this server run the web application: n </li> <li>Will this server run the monitors: y </li> </ul></li> </ul><p>After executing and completing the install, the configuration in the Traverse Web Application determines whether the install will act as DGE or DGEx:</p> <p>To add it as a <strong>DGE:</strong></p> <ul><li>Open the Web Application and add it as a DGE under '<em>Superuser > DGE MGMT</em>'. It will perform as a DGE. </li> </ul><p>To add it as <strong>DGEx:</strong></p> <ul><li>Open the Web Application and add it as a DGE Extension under '<em>Superuser > DGE MGMT</em>'. It will perform as a DGE Extension rather than a full DGE.</li> </ul><p><strong>Applies to: </strong>Linux </p> <p><strong>Reference: </strong></p> <ol><li><a href="https://kaseya.vanillacommunities.com/kb/articles/aliases/kaseya/hc/en-gb/articles/229045068-Traverse-software-access-links" rel="noopener nofollow">Traverse software access links</a></li> <li><a href="/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=http%3A%2F%2Fhelp.kaseya.com%2FWebHelp%2FEN%2Ftv%2F9050000%2F%2316372.htm" rel="noopener nofollow">Installing Traverse</a></li> </ol> </article> </main>