Installing Postgres Enterprise Manager agent on SLES 12 x86_64 v9

Note

Postgres Enterprise Manager 8.3 and later is supported on SLES.

Prerequisites

Before you begin the installation process:

  • Set up the repository Setting up the repository is a one-time task. If you have already set up your repository, you do not need to perform this step.

    To set up the repository, go to EDB repositories and follow the instructions provided there.

  • Address other prerequisites

    # Activate the required SUSE module
    sudo SUSEConnect -p PackageHub/12.5/x86_64
    sudo SUSEConnect -p sle-sdk/12.5/x86_64
    
    # Refresh the metadata
    sudo zypper refresh

Install the package

sudo zypper -n install edb-pem-agent

After installing PEM agent, you need to register the PEM agent. For detailed information see Registering an agent.