Probe Installation
Depending on your situation, the probe may have been provided as a pre-configured device called Zebrix Player, ready to be installed on your network. If not, you will need to install it using a bootable USB drive or a virtual machine.
Installation of a Zebrix Player
If the probe is provided as a physical device, follow these steps:
- Connect it to your network.
- Power it on.
- Follow the configuration procedure.
Installation via a Bootable USB Drive
To install the probe using a bootable USB drive, you will need a computer with the following minimum specifications:
- 4 GB of RAM
- AMD64 processor with at least 2 cores
- 10 GB of disk space
- Connection to network and Internet
Warning: The hard drive will be formatted, resulting in the loss of all existing data.
Installation Steps:
- Format a USB drive of at least 3 GB with FAT32.
- Download the probe image: Production Probe.
- For a preproduction probe, Download the image from : Preproduction Probe.
- Extract the ZIP file to the root of the USB drive.
- Boot the computer from the USB drive. UEFI/EFI Boot
- The installation will start automatically and take approximately 5 minutes.
- Once the installation is complete, reboot.
You can now follow the configuration procedure.
Installation on a Virtual Machine
You can also install the probe on your preferred virtualization server.
Minimum Server Requirements :
- Memory (RAM): Minimum 4 GB of RAM
- Processor (vCPU): Minimum 2 vCPU
- Boot in UEFI/EFI mode.
Download and import one of the following images:
- OVA Image: Download Hypervisor VMware Version: Must support VMX-17 (ESXi 7.0) or higher.
- QCOW2 Image: Download
After importing the image, follow the configuration procedure.