Documentation
Everything you need to get started with InfraCaptain and make the most of your monitoring.
Quick Start Guide
Installation
Get InfraCaptain running on your server in seconds
Step 1: Install the Agent
This command downloads and installs the InfraCaptain agent, creates a system service, and starts monitoring automatically.
Step 2: Register Your Server
After installation, copy the registration URL shown in your terminal and open it in your browser. This connects your server to your InfraCaptain account.
Step 3: Verify Installation
You should see the service running. Check your dashboard to confirm data is being received.
Documentation Topics
Getting Started
- → Installation guide
- → Quick start tutorial
- → First server setup
- → Dashboard overview
Configuration
- → Alert configuration
- → Notification channels
- → Custom thresholds
- → Agent settings
Features
- → Monitoring capabilities
- → AI insights explained
- → Timeline and events
- → Performance analysis
Security
- → Security overview
- → Data privacy
- → Access control
- → Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions
How do I install the agent?
Run the one-line installation command: curl -sSL https://infracaptain.com/install.sh | bash
What Linux distributions are supported?
Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, RHEL, Amazon Linux, and most modern Linux distributions with systemd.
How much does the agent impact performance?
The agent uses less than 50MB of RAM and less than 1% CPU on average. It's designed to have minimal impact.
Can I monitor Docker containers?
Yes, the agent monitors container resource usage and can track container-specific metrics.
How do I uninstall the agent?
Run: sudo infracaptain uninstall
Do I need root access?
Root access is required for installation, but the agent runs with minimal privileges afterward.
Need More Help?
Can't find what you're looking for? We're here to help.
Contact us at support@infracaptain.com