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Agent

Upgrading an agent involves completely replacing the old version with the new version.

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Platform and agents can be upgraded separately.

A new platform is compatible with old and new agent versions, ensuring smooth operation both ways.

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Date

Latest available agent version

2024-10-15

3.6.0

The file size is approximately 25 MB.

Download the latest version corresponding to your OS version

Agent Upgrade

Actions

  • Stop the agent

  • Remove the old directory

  • Uncompress the new version

  • Restart the agent

Example

cd <<PARENT_DIRECTORY>>
alias datasentinel='DATASENTINEL_PATH=`pwd`/datasentinel;LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$DATASENTINEL_PATH/lib/ $DATASENTINEL_PATH/datasentinel'
datasentinel stop agent
rm -fr datasentinel/
tar xvzf /tmp/datasentinel-agent-rhel9-latest.tar.gz
datasentinel start agent
datasentinel status agent

The current configuration is kept.

The agent stores its configuration on the hidden directory .datasentinel located in the user’s home directory

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