To load a default bring your own ingest (BYOI) plug-in in Paragon Automation, we
recommend that you have a multinode installation of Paragon Automation in proof of concept and
production systems. You can enter the commands to load your BYOI default plug-in on your
server that hosts the Paragon Automation application.
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Log into the primary node of the Paragon Automation server using your server
credentials.
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Enter the following command. In Paragon Automation. The /var/local/healthbot directory
has all the Paragon Insights-related files.
user@primary-node#cd /var/local/healthbot
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Enter the following command to list the loaded default plug-ins.
user@primary-node#sudo ./healthbot list-plugins -d
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Enter the following command to load a BYOI plug-in.
sudo ./healthbot -v load-plugin -n plugin-name
. For
example, user@primary-node# sudo ./healthbot -v load-plugin -n
tlive_kafka_oc
.
An authentication prompt appears.
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Enter your GUI login credentials for Paragon Automation.
A CLI message confirms that the plug-in is successfully loaded.
You can see the loaded default plug-in in the Paragon Automation GUI. The default
plug-in appears as a new tab in the Default Plugins page (Configuration > Data Ingest
> Settings).
After the plug-in is loaded successfully, you must create a new instance of the default
plug-in in the Paragon Automation GUI and map the instance to existing device
groups.