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Silently Install Desktop Central Agents in Multiple Machines

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Silently Install Desktop Central Agents in Multiple Machines

With MSP Center Plus you can install the  Desktop Central Agent in multiple machines silently. Consider the following steps.
  1. Create a Network share [eg.: \\Myserver\Myshare].
  2. Login to the MSP Client. From the MSP dashboard page, download the DesktopCentralAgent.msi by clicking on the Add icon available against each customer.
  3. Download the attached script InstallAgent.txt.
  4. Rename it to .vbs extension. Save the vb scripts in the network share created in step 1.
  5. Download the PsExec utility from http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897553.aspx and save it, for example, C:.
  6. Download the attached Install.bat and save it in the same folder where you the PsExec utility is available, that is C:
  7. Create a .txt file called computernames.txt. Enter the computer names in which you want to install the agent, each machine name in a single line and save the file in C:(Find attached sample computerNames.txt).
  8. Run the batch file using the following command from the dos prompt passing username and password as arguments
    C:\>Install.bat <domain>\<username> <password>
  9. Change the Install.bat/UnInstall.bat according to your requirements (say if you have saved the computernames.txt in some other directory or if you want to change the share directory name
    open the batch file and change the parameters accordingly).






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