Install the Splunk AppDynamics Collection

To install the Splunk AppDynamics Collection from Ansible Galaxy:
  1. Use the following command on your Ansible control node.
    Do not add -force if you are installing it for the very first time. 
    ansible-galaxy collection install --force appdynamics.agents
  2. Optional: If you are using a local file server as a custom endpoint use the following command: 
    ansible-galaxy collection install ./appdynamics-agents-<version>.tar.gz
  3. Create a playbook (for example, customer-playbook.yml ansible-playbook.
    For example: 
    $ ansible-playbook customer-playbook.yml
  4. Optional: Configure the ansible.cfg 
    [defaults]
callbacks_enabled=  appdynamics.agents.appd_agent_status
Warning: The tools for managing agents do not impact extensions deployed or installed outside the agent install directory. For Machine agents, the tools for managing agents ensure that Machine Agent extensions are re-deployed after an upgrade. If you are uncertain about the potential impact of the extensions that you may be using, contact your Account Manager or Customer Success Manager. You can also use our support portal.