Debian Linux

To install the BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Applications agent on Linux operating systems follow the steps given below

1. Copy the build link of the BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Application from the Downloads Page under the tab 'BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Application' and download using the wget command.
2. Make sure you are logged in as a root user (use sudo su command to log in as a root user).

The following installation steps are applicable if you are going to install BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Application on Debian based OS

3. You will find “NetworkBackup_5_0_0_DBN_Client_Only.zip” in the downloaded location.
4. Unzip the downloaded zip file, you will have the “NetworkBackup_5_0_0_DBN_Client_Only.bin” file extracted.
5. Proceed with the installation by executing the following command:

“./ NetworkBackup_5_0_0_DBN_Client_Only.bin”

6. It will check for user privileges. If you are not a root user use the “sudo su” command to be a root user and proceed with the installation:
   1. choose “option 1” to install BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Application by creating a new BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Application user account with root privileges.
   2. Or “option 2” to install BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Application in the current user and proceed with the installation.

7. Read the license terms and agree to it by entering y and proceed with the installation.

8. Enter a unique BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Application ID or by default, it takes hostname for ID.

9. Enter the desired username and password to access the BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Application Web Console.

10. If you do not wish to go with default ports then proceed with a ‘yes’ else enter ‘No’.

11. After successful installation, the details will be shown.

Once the installation is complete you will be asked to start BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Application as a Daemon process or not. Choose “Yes" if you wish to initiate the daemon process.

If you haven't started BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Application, you can start it later using the command “sh startNetworkBackup.sh”. To stop BDRSuite Client for File Servers/Endpoints/Application use the “sh stopNetworkBackup.sh” command from the installation location.