Registering an OCI Instance
Register an OCI instance with OS Management Hub by enabling the Oracle Cloud Agent service plugin and selecting a profile.
Important
OS Management Hub requires minimum Oracle Cloud Agent version 1.40. For instances using platform images released before April 2024, upgrade the Oracle Cloud Agent to 1.40 or later.
OS Management Hub requires minimum Oracle Cloud Agent version 1.40. For instances using platform images released before April 2024, upgrade the Oracle Cloud Agent to 1.40 or later.
For more information about how to enable and run plugins, see Managing Plugins with Oracle Cloud Agent.
Before You Begin
Before you register an OCI instance with OS Management Hub:
- Complete the getting started.
- Identify the profile to use to register the instance. Either create a profile or use a service-provided profile.
New OCI Instance
- Follow the steps to create an instance, until the advanced options. Ensure that the instance has either a public IP address or a service gateway, as described in the Networking Considerations.
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Enable the OS Management Hub Agent plugin.
- Click Show Advanced Options.
- On the Oracle Cloud Agent tab, select the OS Management Hub Agent.
- Select a profile to register the instance.
- Click Create.
Existing OCI Instance
- Install the Oracle Cloud Agent software, if it's not already installed. Verify the version is 1.40.0 or later.
- Open the navigation menu, click Compute, and then click Instances.
- Click the instance that you're interested in.
- Click the Oracle Cloud Agent tab.
- Enable the OS Management Hub Agent.
- Select a profile to use to register the instance.