Installing SophosInstaller on Macbook

The following Shell Script helps the IT Admins install the SophosInstaller on their Scalefusion-managed Mac devices.

1. Create a file on your desktop, for example, SophosInstaller.sh and open it in a text editor like Notepad++
2. Copy the contents below to the file or click here to download the file.
   ShellShell

   #!/bin/bash
   
   # Add the download link to the SophosInstall.zip
   DOWNLOAD_URL="DOWNLOAD_LINK"
   
   ##### DO NOT EDIT BELOW CODE #####
   
   SOPHOS_DIR="/tmp/SophosInstaller"
   mkdir $SOPHOS_DIR
   cd $SOPHOS_DIR
   
   # Installing Sophos
   curl -s -O "$DOWNLOAD_URL"
   unzip $SOPHOS_DIR/SophosInstall.zip
   chmod a+x $SOPHOS_DIR/Sophos\ Installer.app/Contents/MacOS/Sophos\ Installer
   chmod a+x $SOPHOS_DIR/Sophos\ Installer.app/Contents/MacOS/tools/com.sophos.bootstrap.helper
   sudo $SOPHOS_DIR/Sophos\ Installer.app/Contents/MacOS/Sophos\ Installer --quiet
   rm -rf $SOPHOS_DIR
   exit 0

3. In the above script, enter the link from where the Sophos zip file will be downloaded. For example,
   Please make sure that the link that you will be entering is a Public URL with direct access to the zip file.
4. Follow our guide to upload & publish the Shell script using Scalefusion Dashboard.
5. Please make sure that you keep the option for "Run script as signed-in user" as "No", while uploading the script.