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NGINX Agent NGINX Agent

  • Overview
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  • Installation and upgrade
      • Getting started
      • Installation from GitHub release
      • Installation from NGINX repository
      • Installation from NGINX Plus repository
      • Run without root privileges
      • Upgrade NGINX Agent package
      • Uninstall NGINX Agent package
    • Container environments
    • Build container images
    • Container support and troubleshooting
  • Configuration
      • Basic configuration
      • Features configuration
      • Encrypt communication
      • Add NGINX users to nginx-agent Group
      • Health checks
  • Contribute
      • Community and contribution
      • Development environment setup
  • Changelog

Installation and upgrade

Learn how to install, upgrade, and uninstall NGINX Agent.

Getting started

Installation from GitHub release

Installation from NGINX repository

Installation from NGINX Plus repository

Run without root privileges

Upgrade NGINX Agent package

Uninstall NGINX Agent package

Container environments

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  • Overview
  • Technical specifications
    • Getting started
    • Installation from GitHub release
    • Installation from NGINX repository
    • Installation from NGINX Plus repository
    • Run without root privileges
    • Upgrade NGINX Agent package
    • Uninstall NGINX Agent package
      • Build container images
      • Container support and troubleshooting
    • Basic configuration
    • Features configuration
    • Encrypt communication
    • Add NGINX users to nginx-agent Group
    • Health checks
    • Community and contribution
    • Development environment setup
  • Changelog
  1. Home
  2. NGINX Agent
  3. Installation and upgrade

Installation and upgrade

Getting started

Installation from GitHub release

Installation from NGINX repository

Installation from NGINX Plus repository

Run without root privileges

Upgrade NGINX Agent package

Uninstall NGINX Agent package

Container environments


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