Installing the Verax Endpoint Agent

This guide explains how to download and install the Verax endpoint agent on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

The installer requires:

• An Installation Token

• The Verax Server IP address

You can obtain the installation token from your Verax Protect Console under:

Settings → Desktop agent

Installer Parameters

All installers support the following parameters:

Linux Installation

Step 1 – Download the installer

curl -k -o verax_linux_installer.sh https://<VERAX_SERVER>:3000/assets/verax_linux_installer.sh

Step 2 – Make the installer executable

chmod +x verax_linux_installer.sh

Step 3 – Run the installer

sudo ./verax_linux_installer.sh -t <INSTALLATION_TOKEN> -s <VERAX_SERVER>

macOS Installation

Step 1 – Download the installer

curl -k -o verax_mac_installer.sh https://<VERAX_SERVER>:3000/assets/verax_mac_installer.sh

Step 2 – Make the installer executable

chmod +x verax_mac_installer.sh

Step 3 – Run the installer

sudo ./verax_mac_installer.sh -t <INSTALLATION_TOKEN> -s <VERAX_SERVER>

Windows Installation

Step 1 – Download the installer

Using PowerShell:

curl.exe -k -o verax_windows_installer.bat https://<VERAX_SERVER>:3000/assets/verax_windows_installer.bat 

Step 2 – Run as Administrator

Right-click the file and select Run as Administrator, or execute from an elevated Command Prompt:

.\verax_windows_installer.bat -t <INSTALLATION_TOKEN> -s <VERAX_SERVER>

Verifying Successful Installation

After installation:

• The agent registers automatically with the Verax server

• The endpoint will appear under:

  Settings → Desktop agents

• Status should display as Healthy

Troubleshooting

If the agent does not appear:

• Verify the installation token is correct

• Confirm the server address and port are reachable

• Ensure outbound access to the Verax server is allowed

For further assistance, contact your Verax administrator or Verax Support.