Install ActiveGate plugin module

Deprecated

ActiveGate version 1.175+ has the plugin module installed by default.

To run ActiveGate plugins you need to install the ActiveGate on host that has access to your remote technology.

  1. Sign in to DESK and go to Deploy DESK.
  2. Click the Install ActiveGate button in the Install ActiveGate to extend your monitoring section.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Choose the default Route traffic, monitor cloud environments, monitor remote technologies with plugins installation option.

Next steps

After successful installation, you should see two running services:

  • DESK Gateway responsible for running ActiveGate
  • DESK Remote Plugin Module responsible for running ActiveGate plugin module

ActiveGate is now ready to execute your plugin. Go ahead deploy your first plugin. See Write your first ActiveGate plugin for more information.