Generate registration key to install Bot Agent in bulk

The Control Room administrator can generate a registration key to install the Bot Agent on multiple devices at a time in bulk.

Prerequisites

Ensure you have set up the Microsoft Active Directory group policy to remotely install the Bot Agent on multiple devices.

Use Microsoft Active Directory Group Policy to remotely install software

Generate and copy the key for use in an installation script or as part of the Active Directory group policy to install the Bot Agent on multiple devices at a time.

Also, download the latest Bot Agent MSI installer file to your default downloads path to install the Bot Agent in bulk.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Administration > Settings.
  2. Select the Bot agent bulk install option.
  3. Generate a new registration key for installation.
    Note: Before you generate a new key, keep in mind that the new key invalidates the previous key and any entries or references to the previous key must be replaced with the new key value. Therefore, we recommend that you generate a new key only if the previous key is compromised.
    1. To launch the setting in edit mode, click the Edit option.
      When you open this setting for the first time, the option Generate a new key is shown by default and the phrase Key not set appears.
    2. To create a new registration key, select the Generate a new key option.
      Note: A generic registration key is valid for 10 years.
    3. To install the Bot Agent using an installation script or through a Active Directory group policy, click Copy to clipboard.
    4. Save the settings.
  4. Replace the registration key:
    1. To launch the setting in edit mode, click the Edit option.
      The Keep current key option is displayed by default.
    2. To generate a new registration key, select the Generate a new key option.
    3. Select Continue on the Current registration key replacement message box.
    4. To use the key, click Copy to clipboard.
    5. Save the updates.
  5. To download the latest Bot Agent MSI installer file, click Download installer.
    The Bot Agent installer MSI file is downloaded to your default Downloads folder.

Next steps

Edit the Bot Agent MSI file to remotely install the Bot Agent on multiple devices.