Windows Agent Setup Guide
Learn how to install the GIIP agent on a Windows server or workstation to start management.
📋 Overview
The GIIP Windows agent operates based on PowerShell and performs server performance collection, log analysis, and security monitoring functions. The installation process is very simple and does not require a separate reboot.
🛠️ Prerequisites
- Operating System: Windows Server 2012 R2 or later (Windows 10/11 supported)
- Permissions: Administrator privileges required
- Authentication Info: Prepare your
,CSN
, andAccess Key (AK)
from the [My Profile] menu on the GIIP console in advance.Secret Key (SK)
🚀 Installation Steps
1. Download Agent File
Download the
giipAgent_Windows.zip file from the [Agent Management] page on the GIIP console, or copy and run the provided PowerShell command.
2. Unzip & Path Configuration
- Unzip the file in an easily accessible path like
.C:\giipAgent - Note: A short path primarily in English is recommended rather than paths containing spaces or special characters.
3. Configure Authentication Info
Open the
giipAgent.cfg file with Notepad, enter the following items, and save:
: Customer Service NumberCSN
: Access KeyAK
: Secret KeySK
4. Run Agent
- Run PowerShell or Command Prompt (CMD) as an Administrator.
- Navigate to the agent folder and run the
file.giipAgent3.bat
cd C:\giipAgent .\giipAgent3.bat
🔍 Verification
- Console Check: Verify if the corresponding server changes to an
status in the [Server List] on the GIIP web console.Online - Log Check: Check the
directory within the agent folder to ensure there are no errors in the execution logs.logs
💡 Important Notes
- Outbound port 443 (HTTPS) to the GIIP server address (API endpoint) must be allowed in the firewall.
Version: 1.0 Last Updated: 2026-03-19 Source:
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