Creating an uberAgent® Support Bundle
It may happen that the uberAgent support team asks you to create an uberAgent support bundle. A support bundle is a collection of log files and registry items which helps the support team troubleshoot your case. For Windows there is a PowerShell module available which does the work for you. On macOS we provide a convenient shell script. Learn below how to use it.
Requirements
Windows
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At least Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2
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PowerShell version 5 or above
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Administrative permissions
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Needed to collect process owners of all running uberAgent processes
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The script execution policy must be set to either
RemoteSignedorUnrestricted. Check the script execution policy setting by executingGet-ExecutionPolicy. If the policy is not set to one of the two required values, run PowerShell as an administrator and executeSet-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser -Confirm
macOS
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At least macOS Catalina
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Z shell (Zsh)
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Administrative permissions
Download & Installation
Windows
Via PowerShellGet
The uberAgent support module is available on the PowerShell Gallery and can be installed using the PowerShellGet module.
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Open PowerShell and run
Install-Module uberAgentSupport -
If you see an error like "The term 'Install-Module' is not recognized as the name..." install PowerShellGet or update to at least PowerShell version 5.0.
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To update to the latest module version use
Update-Module uberAgentSupport
Manually
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Download the module from GitHub as a zip file and unzip it somewhere
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Run
Import-Module path-to-module\uberAgentSupport.psd1 -
To update to the latest module version use
Import-Module path-to-module\uberAgentSupport.psd1 -Forcewhen importing
macOS
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Download the bundle from GitHub as a zip file and unzip it somewhere
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Grant execute permissions for the script.
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chmod +x path-to-folder/uberAgentSupport-macOS/uberAgentSupport.zsh
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Usage
Windows
Open an elevated PowerShell and run
New-uASupportBundle. No parameters required. A zip file will be placed on your desktop.
macOS
Open a Terminal and run
sudo path-to-folder/uberAgentSupport-macOS/uberAgentSupport.zsh. No parameters required. A zip file will be placed on your desktop.
Deinstallation
Windows
To completely remove the module from your system run
$Module = Get-Module uberAgentSupport
Remove-Module $Module.Name
Remove-Item $Module.ModuleBase -Recurse -Force
macOS
Just delete the downloaded zip file, extracted folders, and files created on your desktop.