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REM Script: Temp_Unload_Agent.bat REM Purpose: Unload SentinelOne, run a legacy tool, then reload. REM Step 1: Log the action to a local file and Windows Event Log echo %DATE% %TIME% - Unloading SentinelOne for maintenance >> C:\Logs\sentinel_unload.log eventcreate /ID 9001 /L APPLICATION /T INFORMATION /SO "SentinelMgmt" /D "SentinelOne agent unload initiated" Sentinelctl.exe Unload
sentinelctl.exe unload -p "YourProtectionPassword" For a silent unload without verbose output: REM Script: Temp_Unload_Agent
sentinelctl.exe unload -p "YourProtectionPassword" --quiet After unloading, to reload the agent and resume protection: >> C:\Logs\sentinel_unload
REM Step 3: Verify unload status sentinelctl.exe status | findstr "Loaded" if %ERRORLEVEL% EQU 0 goto UNLOAD_FAILED
:UNLOAD_FAILED echo %DATE% %TIME% - ERROR: Failed to unload agent. Aborting. >> C:\Logs\sentinel_unload.log exit /b 1 sentinelctl.exe unload is a powerful tool for system administrators, but it is the equivalent of opening your organization’s front door. It must be used with precision, authorization, and a clear understanding of the risks.
sentinelctl.exe unload By default, the agent may prompt for a if one has been set by the administrator. To bypass the prompt in a script:
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REM Script: Temp_Unload_Agent.bat REM Purpose: Unload SentinelOne, run a legacy tool, then reload. REM Step 1: Log the action to a local file and Windows Event Log echo %DATE% %TIME% - Unloading SentinelOne for maintenance >> C:\Logs\sentinel_unload.log eventcreate /ID 9001 /L APPLICATION /T INFORMATION /SO "SentinelMgmt" /D "SentinelOne agent unload initiated"
sentinelctl.exe unload -p "YourProtectionPassword" For a silent unload without verbose output:
sentinelctl.exe unload -p "YourProtectionPassword" --quiet After unloading, to reload the agent and resume protection:
REM Step 3: Verify unload status sentinelctl.exe status | findstr "Loaded" if %ERRORLEVEL% EQU 0 goto UNLOAD_FAILED
:UNLOAD_FAILED echo %DATE% %TIME% - ERROR: Failed to unload agent. Aborting. >> C:\Logs\sentinel_unload.log exit /b 1 sentinelctl.exe unload is a powerful tool for system administrators, but it is the equivalent of opening your organization’s front door. It must be used with precision, authorization, and a clear understanding of the risks.
sentinelctl.exe unload By default, the agent may prompt for a if one has been set by the administrator. To bypass the prompt in a script: