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Portainer Edge Agent

Open `Endpoints` tab on Portainer: ``` http://Portainer_IP:9000/#!/endpoints ```

1. Select Edge Agent.
2. Give it a Name (generally hostname of the instance you are adding).
3. Portainer server URL is the url of your Portainer: http://Portainer_IP:9000
   
   Copy EDGE_ID and EDGE_KEY
   On the terminal of host you are going to add to Portainer send:

bash -c "$(wget -qLO - https://git.sthope.dev/sthope/sthope-examples/src/branch/master/docker_portainer_stacks/raw/branch/master/portainer/install-portainer-agent)" EDGE_ID EDGE_KEY

Replace EDGE_ID and EDGE_KEY with ones given by Portainer