contrast-go-installer

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contrast-go-installer

contrast-go-installer downloads and installs Contrast Security's contrast-go, which is used to instrument web applications to detect vulnerabilities at runtime. It chooses the correct contrast-go release for your OS and architecture, and downloads the requested version.

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A full list of contrast-go releases can be found at https://pkg.contrastsecurity.com/go-agent-release/.

System Requirements

• go1.17 or later, which can be downloaded from https://go.dev/dl/.

Note While contrast-go-installer works with version 1.17 and on, contrast-go requires one of the two latest Go major versions. For a full list of contrast-go's system requirements, see OS and architecture requirements.

Usage

To install the latest contrast-go version:

go run github.com/contrast-security-oss/contrast-go-installer@latest latest

To install a specific contrast-go version:

go run github.com/contrast-security-oss/contrast-go-installer@latest 3.1.0

The install location will be $GOBIN if set, otherwise $GOPATH/bin. To change the install location, override $GOBIN when running the command:

GOBIN=/path/to/dir go run github.com/contrast-security-oss/contrast-go-installer@latest 3.1.0

Additional Help

If you experience any issues with installation, or have any questions for the team, please contact us via our support portal