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Step 5

Install The Agent

Run the LinuxRMM install command with your MeshCentral URL, Tactical RMM API URL, client ID, site ID, auth token, and agent type.

Confirm Your Values

Mesh URLThe base MeshCentral agent URL from step 2.
API URLYour Tactical RMM API URL, such as https://rmm-api.example.com.
Client and siteThe IDs from step 3, entered as ClientID SiteID.
Auth tokenThe token copied from the manual install command in step 4.
Agent typeUse server or workstation.
Script filermmagent-linux.sh should exist in your current directory.

Run The Install

bash
sudo bash rmmagent-linux.sh install "https://mesh.example.com/meshagents?id=YOUR_KEY" "https://rmm-api.example.com" 4 7 "AUTH_TOKEN" server

For cleaner output:

bash
sudo bash rmmagent-linux.sh --simple install "https://mesh.example.com/meshagents?id=YOUR_KEY" "https://rmm-api.example.com" 4 7 "AUTH_TOKEN" server

Verify Installation

Tactical agent

systemctl status tacticalagent

Mesh agent

systemctl status meshagent

Allow a few minutes for the Linux device to appear in Tactical RMM and MeshCentral after the services start.

Expected Result

Service createdThe Tactical agent service is installed and enabled.
Agent visibleThe endpoint appears in Tactical RMM after it checks in.
Mesh connectedThe MeshCentral agent is installed and available for remote access.

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