SPICEWORKS AGENT SETUP INSTALL
To install the agent you need to log in asĪn admin to the device where you want the agent to be installed. If you are just installing a couple of agents, it may be easiest to just do this manually. NET 4.5 or the latest version supported by your OS. NET installed for the agent, we recommend simplifying by installing. Multiple versions can coexist on the same machine. Installed from the Windows Program Manager (Programs and Features).
SPICEWORKS AGENT SETUP FULL VERSION
The agent will only work on the full version of. The agent will only work on Windows machines. The following requirements are for the machine where the agent will be installed. Green: This device has the newest version of the secure agent.If this is not an XP device, you should update to the new secure agent. Gray: This agent is the final version of the XP agent.Update to the new secure agent or the final XP agent. Most likely, you’ll need to manually install the agent on the device to Yellow: This agent is out-of-date and needs to be updated.You’ll also see a colored dot next to your agents under Settings → Inventory → Remote Sites & Agents → Manage Yourĭevices with Remote Agents to help you determine their status. Latest version of the desktop app for your agents to update all Spiceworks versions from now on will automatically pull the latest In fact, it will be more efficient in that you don’t even need to be running the Upgraded, the automatic update system will resume. Need to manually update all your non-XP device agents to this new version. Unfortunately, the old agent cannot automatically update to the new, secure agent, so you will NET 4.5, so this new secure agent will not work on that operating system. In order to support TLS 1.1 and 1.2 to make the agent more secure, we needed to update the. Or you can just download it here (as long as you aren’t installing it on Windows XP… if youĪre, read the next section). You can find the agent under Settings → Inventory → Remote Sites & Agents → Manage Your Devices with Remote Agents. Spiceworks once it’s reconnected to the network. The agent will handle the scanning, then update You’ll also find agents to be useful for devices that are off-network a lot. Rather just make things a little easier and push out agents to each of your devices. Just set up your scan ranges and admin accounts and maybe do a little firewall tweaking and you’ll be set. “Wait,” you say, “I thought Spiceworks has an agent-free scanner… Why an agent?” That’s true, Spiceworks can be used without anyĪgents.