How to update Allxon Agent

Two ways to update Allxon Agent

Method 1: Update locally on edge device
Method 2: Update remotely via Allxon Portal

Method 1: Update locally on edge device

On your edge device, open Terminal for Linux or Command Prompt for Windows.

Open a new tab in the Command Prompt first, then enter the following command, and the update process of Allxon Agent will start automatically.

💡 Note: Input the following command without inserting a new line.

Enter command in Terminal or SSH client

【Linux】

sudo bash -c "$(wget -qO - https://get.allxon.net/linux)"

【Windows】

Open the PowerShell as an Admin and enter the following command:

Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope Process -Force; Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://get.allxon.net/windows" -OutFile "$env:TEMP\allxon-installer.ps1"; & "$env:TEMP\allxon-installer.ps1"

After entering the command, you'll see the processing screen displayed below:

After a successful installation, Allxon Agent should start up automatically.

Method 2: Update remotely via Allxon Portal

Enter Allxon Portal , select the Device icon on the left navigation pane to enter Device Page.
Click on the device that you want to update.
Go to "Monitoring" tab.

Enter the following command in the Send Commands section. Click on the Send button to continue.

【Linux】 Enter command in Terminal or SSH client
-- estimate: 3~5 min
- Allxon Agent v3.02 or lower:
```
sudo bash -c "$(wget -qO - https://get.allxon.net/linux)" 
```
- Allxon Agent v3.03 or higher:
```
bash -c "$(wget -qO - https://get.allxon.net/linux)" 
```

【Windows】 Enter command in Terminal or SSH client
-- estimate: 3~5 min

powershell -executionpolicy RemoteSigned -command "Invoke-WebRequest -OutFile %temp%\agent-installer.ps1 https://get.allxon.net/windows; & %temp%\agent-installer.ps1

Execution progress bar will be shown. Click on Run in background once the progress reaches 99%.

💡 Note: During Allxon Agent update process, Allxon Agent may briefly go offline, so it's normal to see the progress stop at 99%.
After updating Allxon Agent, you can go back to Device Details Page, and click on View More Information to check the Allxon Agent version.

💡 Note: Allxon Agent update process may take about 3 to 5 minutes.
Keep refreshing the page until the new agent version is updated. The agent should be updated and back online with the new version in 5 minutes.

💡 Note: If Allxon Agent is not updated within 5 minutes, head over to Method 1 to update the Allxon Agent locally on the edge device.