Setting up Linux Server Collector
This setup is for the XDR Collector only. If you are using a physical or virtual sensor, refer to Integrating Linux Server.
To integrate Linux Server Collector, follow the procedures below:
Enable the XDR collector for Linux Server
Install the XDR collector for Linux Server
Enable the XDR Collector for Linux Server
In Barracuda XDR Dashboard, click Integrations
.
On the Linux Server Collector card, click Setup.
Select the Enable check box.
Click Save.
Install the XDR Collector for Linux Server
The XDR Collector runs as a service in your environment. While the minimum specifications are listed below, the required resources depend on the number of active integrations and the amount of data being processed.
Minimum requirements
To set up the XDR Collector, the minimum requirements are the following:
| Minimum requirements |
|---|---|
CPU | 2vCPU |
Disk Size | 10GB SSDs |
Memory | 1GB |
Operating System
Ubuntu 22.04 (Recommended)
For other versions, see the Elastic Agent 8.12.x row in the Elastic Agent table on this page.
Required Endpoint/Port Communication
The XDR Collector must be able to communicate to the following endpoints/ports:
To install the XDR Collector for Linux Server
When installing the collector for Linux Server, install the collector on each Linux Server you want to monitor.
The install command is unique for each account and should only be run on systems within that account's network.
In Barracuda XDR Dashboard, click Infrastructure > Collectors.
In the Policies table, next to the on-prem policy, click Action > Install.
Click Linux.
Copy the command at the bottom of the dialog box.
Open a terminal o_n the server you want to monitor_, paste the command, and run it.