In the platform, navigate to SOAR Settings > Advanced > Remote Agents.
Click the plus icon on the top right of the screen to open the installation
process.
Select the Docker Installation option.
In the first step, add the name of the agent and choose the environment it
will be installed on.
Make sure to follow all the steps in the platform wizard, including running
the Docker command on your machine.
When the deployment has finished, click Next to
perform a connectivity check with your new agent. A success screen will
display. If something has gone wrong, a failure screen will display instead
which provides helpful links for troubleshooting.
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