Installing Teleport on Linux Mint Latest

Teleport is an open-source tool used for securely accessing any kind of infrastructure. It is developed by Gravitational and is used widely by system administrators and developers. In this tutorial, we will go through the installation process of Teleport on Linux Mint Latest.

Prerequisites

Installation

Follow the below steps to install Teleport on Linux Mint Latest:

  1. Open Terminal on your Linux Mint Latest OS by pressing CTRL + ALT + T or searching Terminal in the menu.

  2. Update the package list using the following command in Terminal:

sudo apt-get update
  1. Download the Teleport package by running the following command:
wget https://get.gravitational.com/teleport-v4.4.7-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz

In the above command, we are downloading the latest package i.e., teleport-v4.4.7-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz. You can also substitute this command with your preferred version.

  1. After downloading the package, extract it using the following command:
tar -xzf teleport-v4.4.7-linux-amd64-bin.tar.gz
  1. Now, navigate to the extracted directory by running the following command:
cd teleport-v4.4.7-linux-amd64-bin
  1. Install the package by running the following command:
sudo ./install
  1. During the installation process, you will be prompted to select the services you want to enable. You can select the services as per your requirements.

  2. After completing the installation process, you can start the Teleport service using the following command:

sudo systemctl start teleport
  1. To verify the Teleport installation, run the following command:
sudo systemctl status teleport

If the service is running, it will show as "active (running)".

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Teleport on Linux Mint Latest.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have explained the steps to install Teleport on Linux Mint Latest. Teleport is a powerful tool that allows secure access to your infrastructure. It is extensively used by system administrators and developers.

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