Cortex Cloud: How to Create the Installer Package and Install the XDR Agent on Kubernetes
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Created On 01/29/26 16:09 PM - Last Modified 09/25/26 16:53 PM
Objective
The objective is to demonstrate how to create the installer package and deploy the Cortex XDR agent in a Kubernetes environment on Cortex Cloud.
Environment
- Cortex Cloud
- Cortex Cloud XDR Agent
Procedure
- Navigate to Inventory | Installations | Agent Installations and click Create to create the Installer package for Kubernetes. Complete the * required fields and select Kubernetes for the Package Type.
- Right click the host and select Download YAML installer.
- Copy the YAML file to the Kubernetes cluster for deployment.
- Deploy the YAML file to the Kubernetes cluster and run the YAML file from the CLI (Ex: kubectl apply -f rrischer-k8s-test.yaml).
- Verify the agent is running in your environment (Ex: kubectl get pods -A -o wide | grep cortex).