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Desktop agent

Command-line installation

Install idemeum agent with a simple command line script.

Windows

Install with PowerShell

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Administrator permissions required to install idemeum desktop agent on Windows.
  • Navigate to your idemeum tenant admin portal
  • Access Devices → Installation
  • Choose Windows from the selection on the left
  • You will be presented with the command that you can copy and execute directly on the workstation
  • Now open PowerShell as Administrator and execute the idemeum PowerShell command.

Uninstall with PowerShell

  • Open PowerShell as Administrator
  • To uninstall idemeum desktop agent please execute the following PowerShell commands on the workstation
Start-Process -FilePath "msiexec.exe" -ArgumentList "/x {93B9CC98-6004-411E-A8BF-88F7C3BC5541} /qn /norestart" -Wait
Start-Process -FilePath "msiexec.exe" -ArgumentList "/x {71216D26-573B-402B-A3F5-A7CB9F950CFF} /qn /norestart" -Wait

Below is the same script that you can download and execute.

idemeum-uninstall-agent
idemeum-uninstall-agent.ps1
233 Bytes
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Advanced Windows settings

You can pass additional parameters to your PowerShell script to customize the behavior:

  • -restartAfterInstall - pass true or false depending on whether you want the computer to restart or not. Restart is not required but recommended, and the default value is false.
  • -autofillEnabled - pass true or false depending on whether you want to enable autofill service for desktop applications. The default value is false. This configuration is application for RFID Single Sign-On use case when users are accessing desktop applications.
  • -credentialProviderEnabled - pass true or false depending on whether you want to install idemeum credential provider. The default value is true.
  • -authType - pass the way you want users to authenticate, qrcode or rfid
  • -elevationMode - you can enable the default elevation control mode for idemeum desktop agent: offline, audit, or rules. The default value is offline.

MacOS

Install with Bash script

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Administrator permissions required to install idemeum desktop agent on MacOS.
  • Navigate to your idemeum tenant admin portal
  • Access Devices → Installation
  • Choose macOS from the selection on the left
  • You will be presented with the command that you can copy and execute directly on the workstation
  • Open terminal and execute the command. You will need to provide administrator password for installation to proceed.
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For idemeum to function properly, you will need to enable permissions for Accessibility and Full Disk Access. If you want to install MacOS agent silently, please check our bulk deployment guides with MDM.

Uninstall with script

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You need to be logged in as admin user.
  • Open terminal and execute the following command
curl -LO https://asset.idemeum.com/desktoplogin/macos/idemeumMacDesktopUninstall.sh && sudo chmod +x idemeumMacDesktopUninstall.sh && ./idemeumMacDesktopUninstall.sh

Advanced MacOS settings

You can pass additional parameters to your Bash script to customize the behavior:

  • -elevationMode - you can enable the default elevation control mode for idemeum desktop agent: offline, audit, or rules. The default value is offline.