Generate XSight Agent

Before you begin

For Windows devices, the agent requires the following:
  • Windows 10 version 10.0.17763.0 or later
  • x64 architecture

About this task

Configure and receive a package file and then deploy it through SOTI MobiControl.
Note: If you have installed the SOTI XSight Chat Service, the following steps automatically include the SOTI XSight Chat Service APK.

Procedure

  1. Select Generate XSight Agent from the main SOTI XSight menu. The Generate XSight Agent window opens.
    Main menu generate SOTI XSight agent
  2. In the Generate XSight Agent panel, enter the following information:
    Generate XSight Agent panel
    Platform Select the mobile platform where you are deploying the agent.
    Choices:
    • Android
    • Windows
    Version Select a SOTI XSight agent version.
    Description Indicate why you are deploying the agent. The description is for auditing purposes only. It is not the name displayed in SOTI MobiControl.
    Note: This field has a 30 character limit.
    MobiControl Instance Select the SOTI MobiControl instance to deploy the SOTI XSight agent.
    Note: When selecting the Android platform, a toggle appears allowing you to include the Chat Agent.
    Include Chat Agent for Android
  3. Select Advanced Settings to adjust agent communication and connection settings as needed.
    SOTI XSight agent advanced settings
  4. Select Publish to generate a package.
  5. The Agent Details panel displays, confirming that the agent has been successfully generated. Select OK.
    Confirmation of generated SOTI XSight Agent
  6. In SOTI MobiControl, assign the new package to a profile to deploy to devices. See Using Profiles for more information about profiles.

Results

You have generated the SOTI XSight agent and created a deployment package for distribution.
Note: For Windows devices, the agent installer automatically downloads and installs the .NET 6 runtime during the agent installation.