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The CHARON-SSP Agent for GNU/ Linux software is shipped as a tar, gzip distribution package.  To begin the installation you must first obtain the package archive.  This can be downloaded from Stromasys or distributed by read-only media, such as a CD-ROM.  If you do not have the software package, then please contact either Stromasys or your Value Added Reseller for further help.

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# cd /tmp
# tar xzvf /path/to/charon-agent-spkssp-1.0.1322-x86_64_rpm.tar.gz

Once the archive is unpacked, change to remain in the directory /tmp.  This is where the remaining installation steps will take place.

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Installing the CHARON-SSP Agent Software 
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To install the CHARON-SSP Agent for GNU/ Linux software, execute the following command:

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# yum localinstall charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-x86_64.rpm

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Loaded plugins: langpacks
Examining charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-x86_64.rpm: charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-1.x86_64
Marking charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-x86_64.rpm to be installed
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package charon-agent-ssp.x86_64 0:1.0.22-1 will be installed
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
 
Dependencies Resolved
 
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 Package            Arch     Version    Repository                         Size
================================================================================
Installing:
 charon-agent-ssp   x86_64   1.0.22-1   /charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-x86_64   2.4 M
 
Transaction Summary
================================================================================
Install  1 Package
 
Total size: 2.4 M
Installed size: 2.4 M
Is this ok [y/d/N]: y
Downloading packages:
Running transaction check
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded
Running transaction
  Installing : charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-1.x86_64                             1/1
 
  Verifying  : charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-1.x86_64                             1/1
 
Installed:
  charon-agent-ssp.x86_64 0:1.0.22-1
 
Complete!

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By default the software installation directory (which also contains the configuration files) for the CHARON-SSP Agent for GNU/ Linux is unsecure.  To ensure that the software and, especially the configuration, is secure against accidental or intentional access or corruption, it is necessary to execute the following commands:

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To remove the CHARON-SSP Agent for GNU/ Linux software, execute the following command:

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# yum remove charon-agent-ssp

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Loaded plugins: langpacks
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package charon-agent-ssp.x86_64 0:1.0.22-1 will be erased
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
 
Dependencies Resolved
 
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 Package           Arch    Version      Repository                         Size
================================================================================
Removing:
 charon-agent-ssp  x86_64  1.0.22-1     @/charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-x86_64  2.4 M
 
Transaction Summary
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Remove  1 Package
 
Installed size: 2.4 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading packages:
Running transaction check
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded
Running transaction

  Erasing    : charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-1.x86_64                             1/1
  Verifying  : charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-1.x86_64                             1/1
 
Removed:
  charon-agent-ssp.x86_64 0:1.0.22-1
 
Complete!

Note

During the uninstall process, only the CHARON-SSP Agent for GNU/ Linux software is removed. All user data, including configuration files are left untouched. It is left to the user to archive and/or delete this files.

Upgrading CHARON-SSP Agent for

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Linux

To upgrade the CHARON-SSP Agent for GNU/ Linux software, simply follow the instructions described in the section Installing the CHARON-SSP Agent Software.  The terminal output below shows an upgrade from CHARON-SSP Agent for GNU/ Linux v1.0.18 to v1.0.22.

 

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# yum localinstall charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-x86_64.rpm 
Loaded plugins: langpacks
Examining charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-x86_64.rpm: charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-1.x86_64
Marking charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-x86_64.rpm as an update to charon-agent-ssp-1.0.18-1.x86_64
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package charon-agent-ssp.x86_64 0:1.0.18-1 will be updated
---> Package charon-agent-ssp.x86_64 0:1.0.22-1 will be an update
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
 
Dependencies Resolved
 
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 Package            Arch     Version    Repository                         Size
================================================================================
Updating:
 charon-agent-ssp   x86_64   1.0.22-1   /charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-x86_64   2.4 M

Transaction Summary
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Upgrade  1 Package

Total size: 2.4 M
Is this ok [y/d/N]: y
Downloading packages:
Running transaction check
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded
Running transaction
  Updating   : charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-1.x86_64                             1/2
 
 
  Cleanup    : charon-agent-ssp-1.0.18-1.x86_64                             2/2
  Verifying  : charon-agent-ssp-1.0.22-1.x86_64                             1/2
  Verifying  : charon-agent-ssp-1.0.18-1.x86_64                             2/2
 
Updated:
  charon-agent-ssp.x86_64 0:1.0.22-1
 
Complete!