Restructured cloud installation (#12143)
Tina Luedtke committed
Feb 18, 2022 at 10:12 UTC
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packaging/installer/methods/kickstart.md
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### Connect node to Netdata Cloud during installation
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-The `kickstart.sh` script accepts additional parameters to automatically [connect](/claim/README.md) your node to Netdata
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-Cloud immediately after installation. Find the `token` and `rooms` strings by [signing in to Netdata
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-Cloud](https://app.netdata.cloud/sign-in?cloudRoute=/spaces), then clicking on **Connect Nodes** in the [Spaces management
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-area](https://learn.netdata.cloud/docs/cloud/spaces#manage-spaces).
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+The `kickstart.sh` script accepts additional parameters to automatically [connect](/claim/README.md) your node to Netdata Cloud immediately after installation.
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+> Note: You either need to run the command with root privileges or run it with the user that is running the agent. More details: [Connect an agent without root privileges](/claim/README.md#connect-an-agent-without-root-privileges) section.
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+To automatically claim nodes after installation:
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+1. Sign in to [Netdata Cloud](https://app.netdata.cloud/sign-in?cloudRoute=/spaces)
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+2. Go to the [Spaces management area](https://learn.netdata.cloud/docs/cloud/spaces#manage-spaces)
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+3. Click on **Connect Nodes**
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+4. Find the `token` and `rooms` strings and specify your nodes:
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- `--claim-token`: Specify a unique claiming token associated with your Space in Netdata Cloud to be used to connect to the node
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after the install.
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wget -O /tmp/netdata-kickstart.sh https://my-netdata.io/kickstart.sh && sh /tmp/netdata-kickstart.sh --claim-token TOKEN --claim-rooms ROOM1,ROOM2
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```
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-Please note that to run it you will either need to have root privileges or run it with the user that is running the agent, more details on the [Connect an agent without root privileges](/claim/README.md#connect-an-agent-without-root-privileges) section.
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### Native packages
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We publish official DEB/RPM packages for a number of common Linux distributions as part of our releases and nightly