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Version: 1.5.3

Install Monaco

To use monaco you will need to install it. Monaco is distributed as a binary package.

To install Monaco, find the appropriate executable for your system and download it.

Ensure that the monaco binary is available on your PATH. This process will differ depending on your operating system. This process will differ depending on your operating system.

Executables are available in the release page.

This is an example using curl. If you don't have curl, install it, or use wget.

# Linux
# x64
$ curl -L https://github.com/dynatrace/dynatrace-configuration-as-code/releases/download/v1.5.3/monaco-linux-amd64 -o monaco

# x86
$ curl -L https://github.com/dynatrace/dynatrace-configuration-as-code/releases/download/v1.5.3/monaco-linux-386 -o monaco

# macOS
$ curl -L https://github.com/dynatrace/dynatrace-configuration-as-code/releases/download/v1.5.3/monaco-darwin-10.12-amd64 -o monaco

Make the binary executable:

$ chmod +x monaco

Optionally install monaco to a central location in your PATH. This command assumes that the binary is currently in your downloads folder and that your PATH includes /usr/local/bin:

# use any path that suits you, this is just a standard example. Install sudo if needed.
$ sudo mv ~/Downloads/monaco /usr/local/bin/

Verify Download​

$ monaco
You are currently using the old CLI structure which will be used by
default until monaco version 2.0.0
Check out the beta of the new CLI by adding the environment variable
  "NEW_CLI".
We can't wait for your feedback.
NAME:
   monaco-linux-amd64 - Automates the deployment of Dynatrace Monitoring Configuration to one or multiple Dynatrace environments.
USAGE:
   monaco-linux-amd64 [global options] command [command options] [working directory]
VERSION:
   1.5.1
DESCRIPTION:
   Tool used to deploy dynatrace configurations via the cli
   Examples:
     Deploy a specific project inside a root config folder:
       monaco -p='project-folder' -e='environments.yaml' projects-root-folder
     Deploy a specific project to a specific tenant:
       monaco --environments environments.yaml --specific-environment dev --project myProject
COMMANDS:
   help, h  Shows a list of commands or help for one command
GLOBAL OPTIONS:
   --verbose, -v                             (default: false)
   --environments value, -e value            Yaml file containing environments to deploy to
   --specific-environment value, --se value  Specific environment (from list) to deploy to (default: none)
   --project value, -p value                 Project configuration to deploy (also deploys any dependent configurations) (default: none)
   --dry-run, -d                             Switches to just validation instead of actual deployment (default: false)
   --continue-on-error, -c                   Proceed deployment even if config upload fails (default: false)
   --help, -h                                show help (default: false)
   --version                                 print the version (default: false)
2021-05-04 11:25:04 ERROR Required flag "environments" not set