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Distributing Agents to Manage Systems
Maintaining the agent
Removing agents when deleting groups from the System Tree
Use this task to remove agents from all systems in a group, which you are deleting from the
System Tree.
CAUTION:
When you delete a group, all child groups and systems are also deleted. If you select
the Remove agents from all systems checkbox when deleting systems, ePolicy Orchestrator
removes the agents from all child systems.
Task
For option definitions, click ? on the page displaying the options.
1
Go to Systems | System Tree | Groups, then select the desired group under System
Tree.
2
Click Delete Group at the bottom of the page (you may need to first click More Actions).
The Delete Group dialog box appears.
3
Select Remove agent from all systems, then click OK.
The selected systems are deleted from the System Tree and their agents are removed at their
next agent-server communication.
Removing agents from systems in query results
Use this task to remove agents from systems listed in the results of queries (for example, the
Agent Versions Summary query).
Task
For option definitions, click ? on the page displaying the options.
1
Run the desired query.
2
Select systems from the query results, then click Delete at the bottom of the page.
3
In the Action panel, click Yes when prompted whether to remove the agent.
The agent is uninstalled after the next agent-server communication.
Maintaining the agent
Use these tasks to ensure agents in your environment are up-to-date and functioning as
expected. You may need to perform these tasks on a regular basis.
Tasks
Sending manual wake-up calls to systems
Sending manual wake-up calls to a group
Sending wake-up calls on a schedule
Viewing the agent activity log
Viewing of the agent and product properties
Running agent tasks from the managed system
Working with security keys
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