Updating EVE Agent
EVE recommends always having the latest version of the agent installed.
To update the EVE agent, follow the instructions below.
Uninstall the current version of the EVE agent on the Endpoint as described in section Uninstalling the EVE Agent.
Next, install the most recent version of the EVE agent as described in section Installing the EVE Agent.
Replacing the Agent Configuration File
The EVE Agent configuration file can be replaced when a new configuration is required. The new configuration file must first be downloaded from the EVE Platform and then applied to the agent.
Download the Configuration File
Log in to the EVE Platform.
Navigate to Emulation Control > Endpoints.
Click Insiders in the upper-right corner.
Select the appropriate operating system distribution.
Make sure that Configuration File is selected.
Make sure that Executive Insider is not selected.
Click the installer area to download the configuration file.
Verify that the downloaded configuration file is named exactly:
Auth.json
Important: The configuration file must be named Auth.json. Any other filename will not be accepted by the EVE Agent.
Remove the Existing Configuration
Locate the EVE Agent on the endpoint.
Right-click the EVE Agent icon.
Navigate to Actions > Settings.
Select Remove Settings.
Confirm the action if prompted.
This removes the configuration currently assigned to the agent.
Add the New Configuration
Right-click the EVE Agent icon again.
Navigate to Actions > Settings > Add Settings.
Browse to the location of the newly downloaded
Auth.jsonfile.Select
Auth.jsonand apply the configuration.
Once the new file has been added, the EVE Agent will use the new configuration settings.
Note: Always remove the existing settings before adding the new
Auth.jsonfile.
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