landscape-client-install.sh

landscape-client-install.sh

#!/bin/bash

# install landscape-client package. 
sudo apt-get update -y
sudo apt-get install landscape-client -y

# Generate a unique random name for the machine based on machine-id and date-time 
# this logic can be modified as required. 
COMPUTER_TITLE=$HOSTNAME
ACCOUNT_NAME="calvin-hartwell"
URL="https://landscape.canonical.com/message-system"
TAGS="notag"

# Run landscape config to populate the standard configs. 
landscape-config --silent --ok-no-register

# Place Landscape client config file 
sudo tee /etc/landscape/client.conf > /dev/null <<EOL
[client]
log_level = info            
url = $URL
ping_url = http://landscape.canonical.com/ping
data_path = /var/lib/landscape/client
computer_title = $COMPUTER_TITLE
account_name = $ACCOUNT_NAME
include_manager_plugins = ScriptExecution
tags = $TAGS
EOL

# set correct ownership of config file
sudo chown landscape:landscape /etc/landscape/client.conf

# bigger example can be found here: 
# https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/landscape-client/blob/master/example.conf
# restart the landscape service to use the config! 
sudo systemctl restart landscape-client.service

# Machine will be in landscape dashboard
echo "Machine should now be registered to Landscape, go to $URL to approve".