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Bluehost Self-Managed VPS: How to Install Hermes Agent

Get started with Hermes Agent quickly and effortlessly using the Bluehost Portal. This guide will walk you through the simple steps to install Hermes Agent on your VPS and access your dashboard, so you can begin managing your business applications without delay.

Install Hermes Agent Using Bluehost Portal

To install Hermes Agent:

  1. Log in to your Bluehost Portal.
  2. Click Hosting in the left-hand menu.

    Bluehost Portal - Hosting Tab
     

  1. Click the Manage button on the Self-Managed VPS package.

    BH AM - Select Server - Manage
     

  2. Click the Reimage button.

    BH AM - Manage Server - Overview - Reimage button

  3. Select the Applications tab.

    BH AM - Manage Server - Overview - Install Application
     

  4. From the list, find Hermes Agent and click Select.

    BH AM - Manage Server - Overview - Install Application
     

  5. To confirm, please type "reimage" and then click Proceed to start the process.

    BH AM - Manage Server - Overview - Install Application
     

  6. Wait a few moments while the installation completes.

    BH AM - Install - Portrainer
     

    • Once completed, you will see Hermes Agent listed in the Server Image section.

      BH AM - Manage Server - Overview - Install Application
       

Access Your Hermes Agent  Dashboard

After installation completes:

  1. Log in to your Bluehost Portal.
  2. Click Hosting in the left-hand menu.

    Bluehost Portal - Hosting Tab
     

  1. Click the Self-Managed VPS package where Hermes Agent is installed, and click Manage.

    BH AM - Select Server - Manage
     

  2. In the Overview tab, click Manage under the Server Image tab.

Summary

Use the BH Portal to quickly install Hermes Agent on your VPS. Go to your Self-Managed VPS, click Manage, then Reimage (which erases all data), select Hermes Agent, confirm, and install. Afterward, access the dashboard via Manage under Server Image. This lets you start managing applications immediately.

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