How to Install R1Soft Agent on CentOS 8

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This tutorial will show you how to install R1Soft Agent + HCP Module (hcpdriver-cki-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64.ko) on your CentOS 8 server.

[[email protected] ~]# cat /etc/redhat-release
CentOS Linux release 8.2.2004 (Core)

[[email protected] ~]# cd /etc/yum.repos.d/

[[email protected] yum.repos.d]# vim r1soft.repo

[r1soft]
name=R1Soft Repository Server
baseurl=http://repo.r1soft.com/yum/stable/$basearch/
enabled=1
gpgcheck=0

[[email protected] yum.repos.d]# yum install serverbackup-enterprise-agent
R1Soft Repository Server 15 kB/s | 35 kB 00:02
Dependencies resolved.
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Package Architecture Version Repository Size
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Installing:
serverbackup-enterprise-agent x86_64 6.14.1-39 r1soft 2.9 k
Installing dependencies:
r1soft-getmodule x86_64 1.0.0-80 r1soft 1.9 M
serverbackup-agent x86_64 6.14.1-39 r1soft 8.3 M
serverbackup-async-agent-2-6 x86_64 6.14.1-39 r1soft 13 M
serverbackup-setup x86_64 6.14.1-39 r1soft 2.6 M

Transaction Summary
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Install 5 Packages

Total download size: 26 M
Installed size: 81 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
(1/5): serverbackup-setup-6.14.1.x86_64.rpm 317 kB/s | 2.6 MB 00:08
(2/5): serverbackup-enterprise-agent-6.14.1.x86_64.rpm 8.9 kB/s | 2.9 kB 00:00
(3/5): r1soft-getmodule-1.0.0-80.x86_64.rpm 222 kB/s | 1.9 MB 00:08
(4/5): serverbackup-agent-6.14.1.x86_64.rpm 298 kB/s | 8.3 MB 00:28
(5/5): serverbackup-async-agent-2-6-6.14.1.x86_64.rpm 254 kB/s | 13 MB 00:53
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Total 430 kB/s | 26 MB 01:01
Running transaction check
Transaction check succeeded.
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded.
Running transaction
Preparing : 1/1
Running scriptlet: serverbackup-async-agent-2-6-6.14.1-39.x86_64 1/5
Installing : serverbackup-async-agent-2-6-6.14.1-39.x86_64 1/5
Running scriptlet: serverbackup-async-agent-2-6-6.14.1-39.x86_64 1/5
Installing : r1soft-getmodule-1.0.0-80.x86_64 2/5
Running scriptlet: serverbackup-setup-6.14.1-39.x86_64 3/5
Installing : serverbackup-setup-6.14.1-39.x86_64 3/5
Running scriptlet: serverbackup-setup-6.14.1-39.x86_64 3/5
Running scriptlet: serverbackup-agent-6.14.1-39.x86_64 4/5
Installing : serverbackup-agent-6.14.1-39.x86_64 4/5
Running scriptlet: serverbackup-agent-6.14.1-39.x86_64 4/5
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/sbm-agent.service → /etc/systemd/system/sbm-agent.service.

Running scriptlet: serverbackup-enterprise-agent-6.14.1-39.x86_64 5/5
Installing : serverbackup-enterprise-agent-6.14.1-39.x86_64 5/5
Running scriptlet: serverbackup-enterprise-agent-6.14.1-39.x86_64 5/5
Verifying : serverbackup-agent-6.14.1-39.x86_64 1/5
Verifying : r1soft-getmodule-1.0.0-80.x86_64 2/5
Verifying : serverbackup-setup-6.14.1-39.x86_64 3/5
Verifying : serverbackup-enterprise-agent-6.14.1-39.x86_64 4/5
Verifying : serverbackup-async-agent-2-6-6.14.1-39.x86_64 5/5
Installed products updated.

Installed:
r1soft-getmodule-1.0.0-80.x86_64 serverbackup-agent-6.14.1-39.x86_64
serverbackup-async-agent-2-6-6.14.1-39.x86_64 serverbackup-enterprise-agent-6.14.1-39.x86_64
serverbackup-setup-6.14.1-39.x86_64

Complete!
[[email protected] yum.repos.d]# cd

[[email protected] ~]# yum install kernel-devel
Last metadata expiration check: 0:01:44 ago on Sun 09 Aug 2020 02:30:39 AM IST.
Dependencies resolved.
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Package Architecture Version Repository Size
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Installing:
kernel-devel x86_64 4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2 BaseOS 15 M

Transaction Summary
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Install 1 Package

Total download size: 15 M
Installed size: 47 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
kernel-devel-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64.rpm 3.3 MB/s | 15 MB 00:04
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Total 2.8 MB/s | 15 MB 00:05
Running transaction check
Transaction check succeeded.
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded.
Running transaction
Preparing : 1/1
Installing : kernel-devel-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64 1/1
Running scriptlet: kernel-devel-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64 1/1
Verifying : kernel-devel-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64 1/1
Installed products updated.

Installed:
kernel-devel-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64

Complete!
[[email protected] ~]#

[[email protected] ~]# rpm -qa | grep kernel
kernel-devel-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64
kernel-modules-4.18.0-193.el8.x86_64
kernel-core-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64
kernel-core-4.18.0-193.el8.x86_64
kernel-modules-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64
kernel-4.18.0-193.el8.x86_64
kernel-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64
kernel-tools-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64

[[email protected] ~]# uname -r
4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64

[[email protected] ~]# /etc/init.d/cdp-agent status
● sbm-agent.service – R1Soft CDP Agent service
Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/sbm-agent.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: active (running) since Sun 2020-08-09 02:32:07 IST; 1min 34s ago
Docs: man:sbm-agent
Main PID: 2997 (cdp-2-6)
Tasks: 3 (limit: 7377)
Memory: 2.4M
CGroup: /system.slice/sbm-agent.service
└─2997 /usr/sbin/r1soft/bin/cdp -s -c /usr/sbin/r1soft/conf/agent_config

Aug 09 02:31:51 server.the-d2.com systemd[1]: Starting R1Soft CDP Agent service…
Aug 09 02:32:07 server.the-d2.com agent-service[2965]: /usr/sbin/r1soft/service-scripts/agent-service start: cdp started
Aug 09 02:32:07 server.the-d2.com systemd[1]: Started R1Soft CDP Agent service.
Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full.
[[email protected] ~]#

[[email protected] ~]# serverbackup-setup –get-module
Found installed kernel under /lib/modules/r1soft : hcpdriver-cki-4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64.ko
Module for uname: 4.18.0-193.14.2.el8_2.x86_64 is already installed.
[[email protected] ~]#

[[email protected] ~]# hcp -l
Idera Hot Copy 6.14.1 build 39 (http://www.r1soft.com)
Documentation http://wiki.r1soft.com
Forums http://forum.r1soft.com

Thank you for using Hot Copy!
Idera makes the only Continuous Data Protection software for Linux.

No Hot Copy sessions are currently running.

[[email protected] ~]# lsmod |grep hcp
hcpdriver 86016 4
[[email protected] ~]#

 

tags:- Could not find a suitable hcpdriver module for your system

Published by Navdeep Singh

I'm working as Linux Administrator since 2017 and Redhat certified since 2016 in RHCSA, RHCE. I have a blog where i post solution and i started YouTube channel as well to help people in their Linux,Windows related stuff.

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