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| author | Tasos Katsoulas <12612986+tkatsoulas@users.noreply.github.com> | 2023-12-05 13:23:45 +0200 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-12-05 13:23:45 +0200 |
| commit | 981a998b9bdb15aecfdee5555ccba590a09eabaf (patch) | |
| tree | 6f216d2c103cd46609b0466f8f1e469e4d0e3513 | |
| parent | 882403fc3330b5ff55222337c11f45d8d527b51b (diff) | |
Reorg kickstart guide's steps (#16534)
Signed-off-by: Tasos Katsoulas <tasos@netdata.cloud>
| -rw-r--r-- | packaging/installer/methods/kickstart.md | 24 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/packaging/installer/methods/kickstart.md b/packaging/installer/methods/kickstart.md index bc49f76f04..b21f4dde95 100644 --- a/packaging/installer/methods/kickstart.md +++ b/packaging/installer/methods/kickstart.md @@ -24,6 +24,20 @@ This script works on all Linux distributions and macOS environments, by detectin If you are installing on macOS, make sure to check the [install documentation for macOS](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/packaging/installer/methods/macos.md) before continuing. +## Verify script integrity + +To use `md5sum` to verify the integrity of the `kickstart.sh` script you will download using the one-line command above, +run the following: + +```bash +[ "<checksum-will-be-added-in-documentation-processing>" = "$(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart.sh | md5sum | cut -d ' ' -f 1)" ] && echo "OK, VALID" || echo "FAILED, INVALID" +``` + +If the script is valid, this command will return `OK, VALID`. + + +## Installation + > :bulb: Tip > > If you are unsure whether you want nightly or stable releases, read the [installation guide](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/packaging/installer/README.md#nightly-vs-stable-releases). @@ -48,16 +62,6 @@ To install Netdata, run the following as your normal user: > If you plan to also connect the node to Netdata Cloud, make sure to replace `YOUR_CLAIM_TOKEN` with the claim token of your space, > and `YOUR_ROOM_ID` with the ID of the room you are willing to connect the node to. -## Verify script integrity - -To use `md5sum` to verify the integrity of the `kickstart.sh` script you will download using the one-line command above, -run the following: - -```bash -[ "<checksum-will-be-added-in-documentation-processing>" = "$(curl -Ss https://my-netdata.io/kickstart.sh | md5sum | cut -d ' ' -f 1)" ] && echo "OK, VALID" || echo "FAILED, INVALID" -``` - -If the script is valid, this command will return `OK, VALID`. ## What does `kickstart.sh` do? |