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This section provides information about how to use the SOTI MobiControl console to perform device management tasks.
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Adding Linux Devices
Enrolling Linux Devices

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Using SOTI MobiControl Stage
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Enrolling Linux Devices

Before you begin

Before beginning, create an add devices rule.

About this task

To install the Linux device agent onto your Linux devices:

Procedure

On the Rules tab, right-click the add devices rule for which you want to generate a device agent and select Download Linux Device Agent.
Select the appropriate distribution version from the drop-down list and then click Download Installer to download the file to your computer.
Unzip the downloaded file and copy the extracted files to your device.

On your device:

Run the device agent installer using the recommended installation method for your operating system. Generally, this includes running the install.sh script as a super user.

Results

The device agent will notify you once the installation is complete and the agent is connected to the server. Your Linux device is now enrolled to SOTI MobiControl.