Install Agent using Deployment Tool

Introduction

The deployment tool helps user to deploy the OpsRamp Agent in bulk across Windows servers.

This guide describes how to install the OpsRamp Agent on windows using Agent deployment tool.

• Step 1: Install Microsoft Windows OS Integration
• Step 2: Choose connection type (Direct or Proxy) and download deployment tool and Windows EXE Installer file
• Step 3: Install the Agent using Deployment Tool

Prerequisites

• Make sure all the servers are reachable from Jump server
• Jump server and all target devices should be in same credentials set.
• Recommend having the same set of Domain Credentials across all the devices with Admin access.
• Able to connects the ADMIN$ share and the IPC$ share on the target computer.
• OpsRamp are using Xcmd.exe third party utility to pushing and install the the agent from source device to target machines. See https://docs.bmc.com/docs/AtriumOrchestratorContent/201603/xcmd-utility-667807366.html

Install Microsoft Windows OS Integration

Refer to Install Microsoft Windows OS Integration document.

Download Deployment Tool and Windows EXE file

In this step, download the Agent Deployment Tool and Windows EXE Installer file from the OpsRamp Portal.

Refer Download Windows Agent document.

Install the Agent using Deployment Tool

1. Navigate to the downloaded file.
2. Copy the downloaded Agent Deployment Tool to the jump server.
3. Run the AgentDeployment.exe file as administrator.
4. The new screen will displayed. Enter the Input Discovery IPs details.

• Option 1: Range of SubNet IPs
  • Provide the range of IPs where agnet deployment tool should be installed.
  • Enter Domain\Username and Password details
• Option 2: SubNet (one wildcard)
  • Provide a SubNet IPs where agnet deployment tool should be installed.
  • Enter Domain\Username and Password details
• Option 3: Only for Specific IPs
  • Provide a specific IP where tool should be installed.
  • Enter Domain\Username and Password details

    

4. Click Next.

5. From the list of Available Devices, select the devices on which you want to install Agent and move to Selected Devices.

   

6. Click Browse Agent Installer and select the OpsRamp Windows Agent file that is downloaded from OpsRamp. Click Next.

   

7. Click Install.