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Prerequisites for Deploying Infoblox Endpoint on a Linux Client System

To install the Infoblox BloxOne Infoblox Linux client, one of the following Linux versions is required:

  • Ubuntu 22.x (OS VERSION=“22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)” and above)
  • Ubuntu 20.x
  • Red Hat 8.x

Limitations

BloxOne Endpoint Infoblox Endpoint for Linux is not compatible with VPNs.

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Manual Installation of Tray Icons 

Currently, due to the nature of the Linux Redhat’s extension handling, we ask our customers to install the tray icons enabling the extension for Gnome manually. The instructions are as follows:

1.Go to the site https://extensions.gnome.org/
2. Find the extension with the name “Tray Icons: Reloaded“.
3.  Install the extension and then enable it.
4. Now you can install Infoblox Endpoint.

Installing an Infoblox Endpoint Linux Client Application

To install InfoBlox ndpoint Infoblox Endpoint on a Linux Client application, perform the following steps:

  1. To download Download the Linux BloxOne Linux Infoblox Endpoint zip file navigate : Navigate to the downloads page (Administration > Downloads). Click by going to ConfigureAdministration > Downloads, and click Download Linux Endpoint Client.
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    Image: The Infoblox Endpoint download options available in the Administration section of the Infoblox Portal. 

  2. Unzip the downloaded file and run the installer.sh file. Install BloxOne Endpoint
  3. Install Infoblox Endpoint by using the command command sudo sh ./installer.sh.
  4. After the successful Installation we can see the BloxOne Endpoint icon. All the Verify that Infoblox Endpoint has been installed correctly: The Infoblox Endpoint icon will appear on your desktop, and all related files will be extracted in to /usr/local/b1e.
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  5. To learn check the status of BloxOne of Infoblox Endpoint, click on the icon followed by clicking the status the Infoblox Endpoint icon and open the Status tab.


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  6. Verify that the system tray icon should be is visible and the status should be protected is Protected with active network. 

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Viewing Infoblox Endpoint Logs

To download and view BloxOne view Infoblox Endpoint logs, click on the BloxOne the Infoblox Endpoint icon followed by clicking the Troubleshoot tab. In the Troubleshoot tab, click , open the Troubleshoot tab, and click Download Logs.


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Start/Stop

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the Infoblox Endpoint Service

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on a Linux Client Application

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  • the service

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Start service

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     sudo systemctl start b1endpointapp.service

Stop service

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  • To stop the service, use the following command

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     sudo systemctl stop b1endpointapp.service

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Uninstalling Infoblox Endpoint

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from a Linux Client Application

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To uninstall BloxOne Endpoint on Linux, do the following: 

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Use the following command to uninstall endpoint from the system:

     sudo sh uinstall.sh

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./unistall.sh