Overview
The LogMeIn Host Software (Beta) is available for Linux.
Each Linux host is displayed like any other host in your Computers list.
When you connect to a Linux host, a remote terminal shell opens allowing you to send commands to the host computer.
Requirements
A valid LogMeIn Central or Pro subscription
Installing the logmein-host for Linux
Task One: Generate an Installation Package and retrieve the Deployment Code
-
In LogMeIn Central, go to the
Deployment
page.
- Click Add Installation Package. The Installation Package page is displayed.
- Fill in the necessary fields and select the appropriate options for the remote installation.
- Click Save Settings. The Deploy Installation Package page is displayed.
- Copy the Installation Link.
Example: https://secure.logmein.com/i?l=en&c=01_bma2ecmmg4coyxou9oo6yhhvw0ewi3estniee
Task Two: Install the logmein-host
There are two methods to install the logmein-host.
Method One: Install the logmein-host using snap
Prerequisites
You must have snapd installed. To download snapd, visit
https://docs.snapcraft.io/core/install.
On your Linux device, open a
Terminal
- Use the following command:
sudo snap install logmein-host
- Assign it to your account by using the previously generated installation link and the following command:
sudo snap set logmein-host 'deploy-code=<install link>'
Method Two: Install the logmein-host from the LogMeIn site
On your Linux device, open a
Terminal
- Use the following command:
curl -sL https://repository.services.logmein.com/linux/setup_sh | sudo -E bash -
- When prompted, provide the Installation Link generated previously.
Contribute
If you found a bug or have a good idea for improving logmein-host
check out our GitHub repository and create a new ticket or fork.
More Information
Email any feedback to
LogMeIn Linux Host.
