It is an application used for data processing. Cloud secure agents allow secure communication through the firewall between the Informatica Cloud and the Organization.
HOW TO DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL CLOUD SECURE AGENT FOR WINDOWS
Here are the steps to download the Cloud Secure Agent.
1. When you log in to the Informatica Cloud, you will see a window as the image below; select Administrator.
2. Once you select the Administrator option, from the left side menu choose Runtime Environments -> Download Secure Agent.
3. After clicking the Download Secure Agent button, you must select which type of operating system you will work with. In this case, we will install it on a Windows machine.
Click on “Copy Install token” and paste it into a Notepad or any text editor; it will be used later.
4. Open the folder where the .exe file to install Secure Agent was saved. Right click and select Run as Administrator.
5. Click on Next.
6. Click Install
7. Once the Secure Agent has been installed, it will open a new window requesting the username and the installation token.
Enter the username you used to access Informatica Cloud.
Paste the installation token code and click on Register.
8. After clicking on Register, the Secure Agent will display a new window with the status; uploading all services takes a few minutes.
9. If you want to review if all services are running from Informatica Cloud, click on Administrator -> Runtime Environments -> Secure Agent Name (Machine)
10. In the Windows server, you can check if all services for Informatica Cloud are running.
11.If Administrator permissions and privileges are required, right-click on the Informatica Cloud in the Windows services and enter the username and password.
12. Click Apply, and Ok.
Restart the Secure Agent to apply the changes.