FDC-Mac Agent - Installation Guide

Before you begin

Before you start the installation process, please make sure you meet the following prerequisites:
  1. Supported Operating System: Ensure that you have a compatible Mac operating system. The FDC Mac agent (Alpha version) supports macOS 10.15 (Catalina), 11 (Big Sur), , 12 (Monterey), 13 (Ventura) and 14 (Sonoma).
  2. System Requirements: Verify that the Mac machine meets the minimum system requirements for running the FDC Mac agent (Alpha version). These include:
    • Processor: Intel Core i5 or Apple M1
    • Memory: 4GB RAM
    • Disk Space: 500MB free space
  3. Administrator Privileges: Make sure you have administrator privileges, as you'll need them to install and configure the FDC Mac agent.
  4. .NET Framework: Make sure .NET 6 installed- download .NET 6.0 (Linux, macOS, and Windows)
  5. Download Synergy Mac Agent: Download the latest version of FDC Mac agent from Reg istry 2. Make sure to download the right version for the target machine:
    • *-apple.pkg - for Apple M1/M2 Chips
    • *-intel.pkg - for Intel Chips

Follow the steps below to install the FDC Mac Agent:

Steps

  1. Run the installer: Double-click the installer file to launch the installation process. If you are prompted for administrator credentials, enter the admin username and password to continue.
  2. Installation: The wizard will guide you through the installation process. You will be prompted twice to enter admin password.
  3. Installation Complete: Once the installation is complete, the agent icon will pop up on the menu bar.
  4. Configuration: Right-click on the tray and click Configuration…. In the server address field enter the cluster name and click SAVE.