Install Go agent with Red Hat Package Manager (RPM)
To install the Go agent:
Download the executable files from
https://pkg.contrastsecurity.com
. Use this script in your shell to configure your RPM-based system for our package repository. You may needsudo
permissions.tee /etc/yum.repos.d/contrast.repo <<-"EOF" [contrast] name=Contrast centos-$releasever repo baseurl=https://pkg.contrastsecurity.com/rpm-public/centos-$releasever/ gpgcheck=0 enabled=1 EOF
Once complete, use this command to install the agent:
sudo yum install contrast-go
Be sure the application has a
go.mod
file to indicate required dependencies. In the application source directory run the following command:go mod init
Build your application:
contrast-go build -o output-name-of-application
Configure the Go agent using the Go YAML template or environment variables.
Run your application using the executable with the output from above.
Exercise and test your application.
Verify that Contrast sees your application.