SKOOR Windows Agent Update

The WinAgent software can be updated using the installer program as described in SKOOR Windows Agent Configuration or directly from a device object in the SKOOR Engine.

Update from a SKOOR device

Open the details screen of a device in the SKOOR Engine:

Click Update WinAgent to start the update process.

Set the Agent username and password property if the button is not visible

A Default collector must be configured on the device. The update will fail otherwise

First, a prerequisite check is performed. If it succeeds, the update can be startet by clicking Update:

Check the output of the prerequisit check if it fails and retry after changing the required settings.

Check/Parameter	Description
Configuration	WinAgent ini file found on the client computer
WinAgent version	Current version of the WinAgent
Compatible architecture	The Windows client generally allows a WinAgent update
Running as service	The WinAgent is currently running as a Windows service
Allow receiving/sending files	The configured Filetransfer options allow a WinAgent update
Allow program execution	The configured Run programs options allow a WinAgent update
Installed	The WinAgent was installed as user or administrator (permissions für update are sufficient)
Running as	The user which currently runs the WinAgent
Installation	Installation message
Used upload directory	Directory that will be used to store the WinAgent installer before update (must be configured in the WinAgents Filetransfer options)
Eranger setup file	WinAgent version used for update (target version)
Logout	Only if the WinAgent is running as user: Logout the user after update