[image] I’m using the Strigo environment and it keeps prompting for the elastic password. I tried using the training access password and it doesn’t work.

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Password required for Sudo install

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Tortoise December 17, 2025, 12:26pm 2

Hello @sharona

Welcome to the community!!

It seems we need to execute the command from the directory : /home/elastic/elastic-agent-8.8.2-linux-x86_64

Similar error :

Thanks!!

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Password required for Sudo install

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