To install the OpenEdge Command Center agent in console mode, you use -i console option. The console mode provides a text-based installation process, which is suitable for systems that do not support GUI.

Before you begin, ensure that you have administrator privileges on the target system.

To install the OpenEdge Command Center agent in console mode on UNIX or Linux, complete the following steps:

  1. Open the terminal as a root user and navigate to the directory containing the installer file.
  2. Run the installer in console mode: 
    prompt> ./PROGRESS_OECC_AGENT_2.0.0_LNX_64.bin -i console
  3. In the Introduction section, read the information and press ENTER.
  4. In the Install Configurations - Agent Installation Directory section, either press ENTER to accept the default installation directory path, /usr/oecc/agent or type a preferred directory path and press ENTER.
  5. In the Host Configurations - Java Home Directory section, type the path to the directory where the JDK is installed and press ENTER.
  6. In the Install Configurations - Install Agent as a Service section, either press ENTER to accept the default option 1 to install the agent as a service or type 2 to skip and press ENTER.
  7. In the Server Connection section, do the following:
    1. OECC Server Host Name: Type the host name of the server.
    2. OECC Server Management Port: Press ENTER to accept the default server management port 8001 or type the preferred port and press ENTER.
  8. In the Server Connection NoHostVerify section, press ENTER to accept the default option 1 to skip the host name verification or type 2 to verify the host name and press ENTER.
  9. In the OpenEdge Installation section, type path to the directory where OpenEdge is installed and press ENTER.
  10. In the Preview section, review the configuration details and press ENTER.
  11. After the agent is installed, the Installation Complete section displays the message Progress OpenEdge Command Center Agent has been successfully installed. Press ENTER to exit the installer.
    The OpenEdge Command Center agent starts automatically if it is installed as a service. Otherwise, you must start it manually. For information on starting the agent as a process, see Start the OpenEdge Command Center agent.