Linux Endpoint Agent Installation

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Deploying the Sentinel daemon on Ubuntu, Debian, RHEL, CentOS, and Rocky Linux.

Sentinel Operations Team
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Updated August 28, 2026
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Sentinel runs as a native systemd daemon on modern Linux distributions. It monitors system processes, network sockets, user logins, and USB storage insertion.

install-linux.sh
1# 1. Download and run the Linux setup script as root:
2curl -sSL https://endpoint.yourcompany.com/install-linux.sh | sudo bash
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4# 2. Check service status:
5sudo systemctl status sentinel-agent
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7# 3. View live logs:
8sudo journalctl -u sentinel-agent -f
Tags:#Linux#Ubuntu#RHEL#Systemd

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