• Login with root user.

• Copy a native robot 32-bit and 64-bit installers (nimsoft-robot+debian_i386.deb for 32bit and nimsoft-robot+debian_amd64.deb for 64bit) to /opt directory.

• Go to /opt directory.

• Prepare an answer or temporary file (nms-robot-vars.cfg) with following information under /opt directory. File name must and should be nms-robot-vars.cfg
  • domain=<domain_to_which_the_robot_will_belong>
  • hub=<name_of_desired_parent_hub>
  • hubip=<parent_hub_IP_address>
  • hubrobotname=<parent_hub_local_robot>
  • hubport=<parent_hub_port_number>

Note: Please do not give any space between the parameter and value.

• Execute the following command, where <OS> is debian or ubuntu and <arch> is i386 or amd64

• Run “dpkg -i nimsoft-robot+<OS>_<arch>.deb”

• Configure the robot after the installer exits.
  • cd /opt/nimsoft/install
  • ./RobotConfigurer.sh
  • chmod 775 -R /opt/nimsoft

• Start the robot and Ignore the “No such file” messages below as it looks for /etc/nimbus.conf file.
  • /etc/init.d/nimbus start

• Stop the robot.
  • /etc/init.d/nimbus stop

• Delete the robot manually (Right click on robot name and then click on ‘remove’) if still exists in the IM.