Upgrade Your Distributed Cloud AIP Agent

F5 Distributed Cloud App Infrastructure Protection (AIP) recommends installing the most recent Agent series. For more information, see System Requirements > your operating system > Supported Agents.

Note

Distributed Cloud AIP supports the following upgrade path from Agent 1.9 to the Agent 2.x series.

Debian / Ubuntu OS

1. Open the Command Line.
2. To retrieve the latest Agent 2.x series package, run the following command and press ENTER:

   echo "deb https://pkg.threatstack.com/v2/Ubuntu `lsb_release -c | cut -f2` main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/threatstack.list > /dev/null

3. To upgrade the Distributed Cloud AIP Agent, run the following command and press ENTER:

   sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install threatstack-agent

Amazon Linux 1

1. Open the Command Line.
2. Open the following repo:

   /etc/yum.repos.d/threatstack.repo

3. Modify the following line:

   baseurl=https://pkg.threatstack.com/Amazon

4. It should now look something like this:

   baseurl=https://pkg.threatstack.com/v2/Amazon/1

   Press ENTER. The .repo file now looks like this:

   [threatstack]
   name=Threat Stack Package Repository
   baseurl=https://pkg.threatstack.com/v2/Amazon/1
   enabled=1
   gpgcheck=1

5. To clean your cache, run the following command and press ENTER:

   sudo yum clean all

6. To upgrade the Distributed Cloud AIP Agent, type the following command and press ENTER:

   sudo yum install threatstack-agent

Amazon Linux 2

1. Open the Command Line.
2. Open the following repo:

   /etc/yum.repos.d/threatstack.repo

3. Modify the following line:

   baseurl=https://pkg.threatstack.com/Amazon

4. It should now look something like this:

   baseurl=https://pkg.threatstack.com/v2/Amazon/2

   Press ENTER. The .repo file now looks like this:

   [threatstack]
   name=Threat Stack Package Repository
   baseurl=https://pkg.threatstack.com/v2/Amazon/2
   enabled=1
   gpgcheck=1

5. To clean your cache, run the following command and press ENTER:

   sudo yum clean all

6. To upgrade the Distributed Cloud AIP Agent, type the following command and press ENTER:

   sudo yum install threatstack-agent

CentOS / RedHat

1. Open the Command Line.
2. Open the following repo:

   /etc/yum.repos.d/threatstack.repo

3. Modify the following line:

   baseurl=https://pkg.threatstack.com/[CentOS / RedHat]

4. It should now look something like this:

   baseurl=https://pkg.threatstack.com/v2/EL/7

   Press ENTER. The .repo file now looks like this:

   [threatstack]
   name=Threat Stack Package Repository
   baseurl=https://pkg.threatstack.com/v2/EL/7
   enabled=1
   gpgcheck=1

5. To clean your cache, run the following command and press ENTER:

   sudo yum clean all

6. To upgrade the Distributed Cloud AIP Agent, type the following command and press ENTER:

   sudo yum install threatstack-agent