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Download Agent Binaries

You can download the agent binaries directly from the management CA Enterprise Log Manager server.

To download the agent binaries

  1. Log on to the target host computer where you want to install the agent.
  2. Open a browser, connect to the CA Enterprise Log Manager interface, and log on with Administrator credentials.
  3. Click the Administration tab.

    The Log Collection subtab displays the Log Collection Explorer in the left pane.

  4. Select the Agent Explorer folder.

    A toolbar displays in the main pane.

  5. Click Download Agent binaries Download Agent Binaries button.

    Links for the available agent binaries appear in the main pane.

  6. Click the link for the desired platform.

    The dialog, Select location for download by <IP address>, appears.

  7. Select a directory to which the CA Enterprise Log Manager server downloads the installation files.
  8. Click Save.

    The CA Enterprise Log Manager server downloads an installation file for the agent. A message showing the download progress of the selected agent binary appears, followed by a confirmation message.

  9. Click OK.

    If you downloaded to the desktop, the agent installation launcher appears there.