# faros agent

Run, install or upgrade the edge agent on a cluster or server

Source: https://faros.sh/docs/reference/cli/commands/agent/

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## Options

```text
  -h, --help   help for agent
```

## Inherited options

```text
      --insecure-skip-tls-verify   Skip TLS certificate verification when talking to the hub
      --kubeconfig string          Path to the kubeconfig file (default: $KUBECONFIG, then ~/.kube/config)
```

## See also

- [faros](https://faros.sh/docs/reference/cli/commands/) — faros: an open-source control plane for platform teams
- [faros agent install](https://faros.sh/docs/reference/cli/commands/agent-install/) — Install faros agent as a systemd or launchd service
- [faros agent join](https://faros.sh/docs/reference/cli/commands/agent-join/) — Persistently join an edge to the hub (installs systemd, launchd, or Kubernetes deployment)
- [faros agent run](https://faros.sh/docs/reference/cli/commands/agent-run/) — Run the agent as a foreground process (for containers/dev; use 'join' for persistent install)
- [faros agent token](https://faros.sh/docs/reference/cli/commands/agent-token/) — Manage agent tokens
- [faros agent uninstall](https://faros.sh/docs/reference/cli/commands/agent-uninstall/) — Uninstall faros agent systemd or launchd service
- [faros agent upgrade](https://faros.sh/docs/reference/cli/commands/agent-upgrade/) — Upgrade the agent for an edge deployed via 'faros agent join'