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Reboot Prompter

Summary

The custom fields listed below are used in the Reboot Prompter Solution.

Dependencies

Details

NameLevelTypeDefaultEditableDescription
RebootPromptCountSiteText Box4YesHow many times the user will be prompted before being forced to reboot? (If it is 4, the user will be forced to reboot on the 5th prompt). The default is set to 4.
RebootForceTimeDelayMinutesSiteText Box5YesThis indicates how many seconds you would like to delay the forced reboot from when the user gets the prompt. The default is set to 5 minutes.
Prompter_TitleSiteText BoxUpdates Installed - Reboot RequiredYesHolds the desired Title Text for the Prompter pop-up. The default value is set to 'Updates Installed - Reboot Required.'
Prompter_TimeoutSiteText Box90YesThe duration of time you wish the Prompter pop-up to remain on the user's screen before auto-closing. The default value is set to 90 seconds.
Prompter_IconSiteText Boxhttps://redirhostname/WCC2/Utilities/HeaderImageYesHolds the local path and file or URL to a desired pop-up icon. The default is set to 'https://redirhostname/WCC2/Utilities/HeaderImage'
Prompter_HeaderImageSiteText Boxhttps://redirhostname/WCC2/Utilities/HeaderImageYesHolds the local path, file, or URL to a desired pop-up header image. The default is set to 'https://redirhostname/WCC2/Utilities/HeaderImage'
Prompter_RebootPendingEndpointFlagNoYesThis flag is manually set at the endpoint level to enable the reboot prompter solution. It will be automatically unchecked if the agent is restarted by the Task 'Reboot Prompter'.
Auto_RebootPendingCheckEndpointFlagNoNoThis flag is automatically set at the endpoint level via task to enable the reboot prompter solution. It will be automatically unchecked if the agent is restarted by the Task 'Reboot Prompter'.
Prompter_CounterEndpointText BoxNoThis fetches the number of attempts the reboot prompt made on the user machine from the text file 'Prompter_Counter' created by the task CW RMM - Task - Reboot Prompter after complete execution.
Prompter_LoggingEndpointText BoxNoThis fetches the logging details where the denial and threshold counts are provided. It also contains information on the force reboot log from the text file 'Prompter_Logging' created by the task CW RMM - Task - Reboot Prompter after complete execution.
Prompter_UserActionEndpointText BoxNoThis fetches the user action details indicating whether the user clicked 'No', 'Yes', or 'Time Lapsed', along with the date and time to show when the action was taken from the text file 'Prompter_UserAction' created by the task CW RMM - Task - Reboot Prompter after complete execution.
Exclude RebootEndpointFlagNoYesThis will exclude the endpoint from the Reboot Prompter solution.

Steps to Create Custom Fields

  1. Go to Settings > Custom Fields
    Step 1

  2. Click Add option
    Step 2

  3. Create Custom Field

    • Name: RebootForceTimeDelayMinutes
    • Level: Site

    Step 3
    Then check the Type option:

    • Type: Text Box

    Type Option
    Then provide Default Value and Description:

    • Default: 5
    • Description: This indicates how many minutes you would like to delay the forced reboot from when the user gets the prompt.
    • Editable: Yes

    Default Value and Description
    Note: Description is mandatory to be filled and it doesn't accept 'NEW LINE'. Write everything in one phrase to describe the detail of the custom field.

  4. Click Save
    Once all details are filled, click Save, and the custom field will be created.
    Save

  5. Repeat the above four steps to create all other custom fields based on the Name, Level, Type, Default, Description, and Editable options provided in the table.