Robot User requirements

GSX Robot Manager

·         Available with GSX Monitor Version 12.4.0

·         GSX Robot Manager is contacting Robot Manager Proxy (hosted on GSX Monitor system).

GSX Robot User supported OS

Supported Operating Systems on Workstation

·         Windows 7

·         Windows 8.1

·         Windows 10

Supported Operating Systems on Server

·         Windows 2012

·         Windows 2012 R2

·         Windows 2016

Microsoft.NET Framework 4.6.1 or higher

Microsoft PowerShell 4.0 or higher

PowerShell Execution Policy

·         Locate the Windows PowerShell (x86) shortcut by typing PowerShell in the Start>Run box.

·         Make sure the new execution policy of the workstation allows all scripts and configuration files downloaded from the Internet to be run (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd347628.aspx), by entering:

set-executionpolicy remotesigned

Local Administrator rights credentials

·         username

·         password

Connectivity and Accessibility

DNS Resolution requirement

DNS resolution is required for all the systems and services involved in Robot User connectivity (hosts file is not supported).

Outbound connections

Firewall must be configured to allow communication on all ports required by the Robot User.

·         Robot Manager HTTP Endpoint: TCP80 or TCP443

·         Robot Manager message bus (RabbitMQ) endpoint TCP5672 or TCP5671

Antivirus considerations

·         Antivirus must be configured to allow all GSX Robot User processes to run.

·         Exceptions to allow all GSX processes to run and communicate.

How to Monitor the End-User Experience with the GSX Robot User

Please read this article to get information about the GSX Robot User Concept.