# Deploying a MediaAgent on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Create a MediaAgent on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) before you configure OCI protection if you use your own infrastructure.

## Requirements

- You must have permission to deploy resources in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) tenancy and region where you'll create the MediaAgent.

- For vendor native deployment, have access to the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console.

- If you're using Commvault software, have the CommServe host name and CommServe name available.

- If you're using Commvault Cloud, have the installation authcode available for manual deployments.

## Add Access Node

1. From the Command Center navigation pane, go to Manage > Infrastructure.

2. Click the MediaAgent tile.

3. In the upper-right area of the page, click Add.

4. From the Vendor list, select Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

5. From the Deployment type list, select any of the following:

   - Vendor native deployment

     1. For Platform, select the operating system.

     2. For Region, select a region to deploy the MediaAgent in.

     3. Click Oracle cloud resource stack to open the OCI console, or click Copy Link and paste the URL into a browser.

     4. Follow the instructions shown on the screen.

   - Manual deployment

     Use this procedure to install a MediaAgent by downloading the installation package from the Command Center.

     #### Windows

     1. From the Platform list, select Windows.

     2. Click Download package to download the MediaAgent installation package.

     3. Copy the installation Auth code. You'll enter this code during the installation.

     4. Copy the installation package to the Windows computer where you want to install the MediaAgent.

     5. Run the installation executable as an administrator.

     6. Follow the installation wizard.

        Installation wizard

        - Select the installation language.

        - Verify that MediaAgent is selected as the component to install.

        - Specify the installation directory, if required.

        - Configure the firewall settings, if prompted.

        - Provide the CommServe host name, if prompted.

        - Paste the installation Auth code.

     7. Complete the installation.

     8. In the Command Center, verify that the MediaAgent appears on the MediaAgents page.

     #### Linux

     1. From the Platform list, select Linux.

     2. Click Download package to download the MediaAgent installation package.

     3. Copy the installation Auth code. You'll enter this code during the installation.

     4. Transfer the installation package to the Linux computer where you want to install the MediaAgent.

     5. Extract the installation package, if necessary.

     6. Run the installation script (for example, `./cvpkgadd`) as the root user or by using `sudo`.

     7. Follow the installation prompts.

        Installation prompts

        - Confirm that you want to install the MediaAgent package.

        - Specify the installation directory, if required.

        - Configure the firewall settings, if prompted.

        - Provide the CommServe host name, if prompted.

        - Enter the installation Auth code.

     8. Complete the installation.

     9. In the Command Center, verify that the MediaAgent appears on the MediaAgents page.

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