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The EtherSensor Agent can be installed manually on each workstation or automatically via Active Directory group policies (GPO).
Run the supplied MSI installer (32 or 64 bit) in order to install the Agent manually.
Please note:
Correct installation of EtherSensor Agent required default administrator privileges installed with the Windows operating system. Using limited administrator privileges may result in the software opertaing incorrectly.
The EtherSensor Agent service (the ethersensor_agent.exe process) is installed with the Agent, and the Layered Service Provider (ethersensor_lsp.dll module) is registered in the system.
The Agent is installed to the C:\Program Files\Microolap EtherSensor Agent directory by default.
Please note:
Correct operation of installed EtherSensor Agent instances requires the DNS server in the company network to be configured so that the server name specified in EtherSensor Agent settings to point to the Microolap EtherSensor server IP address.
You can also install the Agent by running the Windows Installer msiexec.exe utility in the command line with administrator privileges and the following parameters:
INSTALLDIR:
Directory path where EtherSensor Agent is to be installed.
ETHERSTATSERVER:
IP address and port of the EtherStat server in the "address:port" format.
KEY:
ZeroMQ protocol key for secure connection with the EtherStat server; must contain 40 characters.
ETHERSENSORSERVER:
IP address and port of the Microolap EtherSensor server in the "address:port" format.
Example:
msiexec /i [path to the EtherSensor Agent MSI package] INSTALLDIR="C:\Program Files\Microolap EtherSensor Agent" ETHERSTATSERVER="etherstat:44445" KEY="0123456789ABCDEFGabcdefg!@#$%^&*<>?-+=^" ETHERSENSORSERVER="ethersens:44444"