From ca0a9d47954e2779e47a649aa997303d2ae12e0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: elpatron Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 17:41:45 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add README --- README.md | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f4ac5b8 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +# Install Beszel Agent As Service Under Windows + +The Windows cmd file `[install-beszel-service.cmd](https://gitea.elpatron.me/elpatron/Install-Beszel-Agent/src/branch/main/install-beszel-service.cmd)` installs the Beszel agent as a service under Microsoft Windows. + +## Usage + +Open a `cmd.exe` shell with administrative rights. + +```` +git clone https://gitea.elpatron.me/elpatron/Install-Beszel-Agent +cd Install-Beszel-Agent +install-beszel-service.cmd +```` + +## Explanation + +The script copies `agent.exe` into the directory `%ProgramFiles%\BeszelAgent` and takes usage of NSSM to install the service. NSSM is beeing installed by `winget`. + +The provided `agent.exe` was compiled on January, 18th 2025 by me and should be exchanged by a self compiled or official executable. + +See [Using Beszel to monitor Windows](https://blog.ktz.me/using-beszel-to-monitor-windows/) by Alex Kretschmar. \ No newline at end of file