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Onboard Linux Agent

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Onboard MDE sensor

(Rocky Linux in this example)

  1. Download the onboarding package from security.microsoft.com

  2. Transfer it to the machine

  3. Download the installer script from https://github.com/microsoft/mdatp-xplat/tree/master/linux/installationarrow-up-right

sudo dnf install yum-utils -y
sudo ./mde_installer.sh --install --channel prod --onboard MicrosoftDefenderATPOnboardingLinuxServer.py --tag GROUP MGMT --min_req -y
# Check health status (should return true)
mdatp health --field healthy
# Enable Realtime protection
mdatp config real-time-protection --value enabled
# Check if enabled 
mdatp health --field real_time_protection_enabled
# Enable PUA Protection, Available actions: off, audit, block. Default Audit. 
mdatp threat policy set --type potentially_unwanted_application --action block
# Enable behavioural monitoring
mdatp config behavior_monitoring --value enabled

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