Setup
Download the Gumband OS Monitor
zip
file at the bottom of this page, and extract its contents to theC:
drive.In the same directory as the executable, create a
.env
file and edit it to insert your specific tokens and variables:EXHIBIT_TOKEN=02b6903aece21b6sff520ac92dcba457 EXHIBIT_ID=1 # If the Gumband UI you're connecting to is not app.gumband.com, you'll # need to add two more environment variables here: # ENDPOINT=custom <----- indicates a custom IP # CUSTOM_IP=other.gmbnd.com <----- defines an endpoint that isn't app.gumband.com
With those files saved, open the Windows Task Scheduler. This can be reached by typing "task" into the start menu search bar. The first result should be it.
Select "Task Scheduler Library" from the left-side tree view.
Choose "Import Task..." from the list of options on the right side of the window.
Locate the file
gumband_os_monitor_task.xml
inc:\gumband-os-monitor\
You will need to change the ownership:
In the General tab, choose the “Change User or Group…” button,
Enter your Windows Username or your Full Name in the text field
Click “Check Names”, and your name should become underlined
Click OK. The user account should change to something like
<YOUR PC HOSTNAME>\<YOUR FULL NAME>
Click OK and enter your user password to save this Task.
Ensure that it is enabled
NOTE: In order to update the executable, you will need to Disable this Task in the Scheduler and restart the PC before deleting or replacing the
gumband-os-monitor-win-x64.exe
file. Afterward, re-enable the Task and reboot once again.
Testing
Run the OS Monitor manually by running
gumband-os-monitor-win-x64.exe
. It should show as online in the Gumband UI:Check that taking screenshots is functioning. Click the "Take Screenshot" button on the "Control" tab in Gumband. It should upload a screenshot to the "Files" tab.
Check that the reboot control is working. Click the "Reboot" button on the "Control” tab in Gumband. The host machine should reboot.
When the host machine boots up again, the OS Monitor should automatically launch and connect to Gumband. In order to run, the OS Monitor will launch a Powershell window and minimize it when the user logs in.
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