R1Soft Agent Installation

Installing Backup Agent Using YUM

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You should configure the YUM repository to manage install and upgrades of the Backup Agent.
(1)Create a yum repository for r1soft
#cd /etc/yum.repos.d
# nano -w /etc/yum.repos.d/r1soft.repo
(use any text editor according to your convenience)

(2)Add the following to the .repo file

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[r1soft]
name=R1Soft Repository Server
baseurl=http://repo.r1soft.com/yum/stable/$basearch/
enabled=1
gpgcheck=0

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(3) Install serverbackup-agent

#yum install serverbackup-agent

(4) Test the connectivity with r1soft server using the following command

#serverbackup-setup –test-connection

(5) Install the kernel-devel package using YUM

#yum install kernel-devel

(Note: Please make sure that you have installed proper kernel-devel and header packages.)

(6) Run the following command to build the kernel module.

#serverbackup-setup --get-module

(7) The cdp-agent is installed now and you can restart it as follows

#/etc/init.d/cdp-agent restart

(8) It is important to fetch key from the server. Use the following command to fetch key from the cdp-server

#serverbackup-setup --get-key http://<cdp-server_IP>:<port>

To view the list of keys.

#serverbackup-setup --list-keys