Install Ardexa Remote

Desktop and command line tools for all your remote access needs

The Ardexa Remote application needs to be installed on the desktop which is requesting access to the remote plant's services. It is available in Windows, Mac and Linux installations. Installation and removal instructions are detailed in the tabs below.

Latest Desktop release: 1.2.0 (Windows)

Latest CLI release: 1.4.4

Windows

Download the Windows application from this link:

Ardexa Remote for Windows

Download the CLI release from this link:

Ardexa Remote CLI for Windows

To remove Ardexa Remote, simply go to Control Panel -> Programs (depending on your version of windows), and remove the application that says "Ardexa Remote"

Mac

Download the Mac application from this link -> Ardexa Remote for Mac 1.1.1 To remove Ardexa Remote, close the Ardexda app at the task bar (right the green "A" icon (at the top of the task bar, and quit), then use "Finder" and click and hold the Ardexa Remote and put it in the trash

Linux

1. Install wireguard

2. Install Ardexa Remote CLI (ardexa-remote-linux 1.4.4)

3. Install Ardexa Remote Desktop (ardexaremote-desktop 1.1.1)

Debian/Ubuntu

Depending on which version of Debian you are using, you may need to enable backports before installing wireguard

sudo apt install wireguard
wget https://storage.ardexa.com/remote-cli-1.4.4/ardexa-remote-linux
sudo install ardexa-remote-linux /usr/local/bin/ardexa-remote
wget https://storage.ardexa.com/remote-1.1.1/ardexaremote-desktop_1.1.1_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i ardexaremote-desktop_1.1.1_amd64.deb

Arch

sudo pacman -S wireguard-dkms wireguard-tools
wget https://storage.ardexa.com/remote-cli-1.4.4/ardexa-remote-linux
sudo install ardexa-remote-linux /usr/local/bin/ardexa-remote
wget https://storage.ardexa.com/remote-1.1.1/ardexaremote-desktop-1.1.1.pacman
sudo pacman -U ardexaremote-desktop-1.1.1.pacman

To remove Ardexa Remote:

sudo rm /usr/local/bin/ardexa-remote
sudo dpkg --remove ardexaremote-desktop

How to upgrade

Upgrading is easy: for Windows and Mac users, simply run the Installer for your platform. For Linux users, please quit Ardexa Remote and then follow the steps for your flavour of Linux.