EDR - Download and Install Microsoft Defender for Linux Onboarding Package

Download the Linux Defender ATP Onboarding Package. You will be prompted to login with your IdentiKey username and password. 

Open a terminal window and navigate to the download location (e.g. ‘cd ~/Downloads’)

Unzip the LinuxDefenderATPOnboardingPackage.zip file

Change the permissions to allow the package contents to execute:
chmod 755 mde_installer.sh MicrosoftDefenderATPOnboardingLinux.py

Run the installer script along with the onboarding specifications:
sudo ./mde_installer.sh -i -o MicrosoftDefenderATPOnboardingLinux.py

Ensure real time protection is enabled:
sudo mdatp config real-time-protection --value enabled