# Client / Agent This is the client/agent component of sysmon, which you install (together with sysmon-plugins) on your hosts. ## Installation Download *.deb* or *.rpm* packages for sysmon-client *and* sysmon-plugins, and install. See the [doc/systemd.md](doc/systemd.md) or [doc/sysv-init.md](doc/sysv-init.md) files for further instructions on running as a system service. ## Development ### Build & Test Use the gradle build tool, which will download all required dependencies: ```shell ./gradlew clean build ```