Rename Windows agent service #705
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Results and EvidenceRunning wazuh-agent from sources 🟢1. Agent enrollment 🟢PS C:\Users\vagrant\source\repos\wazuh-agent\build\Debug> .\wazuh-agent.exe --enroll --enroll-url https://192.168.56.132:55000 --user wazuh --password topsecret --name dummy
Starting wazuh-agent enrollment
wazuh-agent enrolled2. Install service 🟢PS C:\Users\vagrant\source\repos\wazuh-agent\build\Debug> .\wazuh-agent --install-serviceAgent log3. Check service name 🟢PS C:\Users\vagrant\source\repos\wazuh-agent\build\Debug> Get-Service | Where-Object { $_.DisplayName -like "*wazuh*" }
Status Name DisplayName
------ ---- -----------
Stopped wazuh-agent wazuh-agent4. Start service 🟢PS C:\Users\vagrant\source\repos\wazuh-agent\build\Debug> Start-Service -Name "wazuh-agent"Agent log5. Restart service 🟢PS C:\Users\vagrant\source\repos\wazuh-agent\build\Debug> Restart-Service -Name "wazuh-agent"Agent log6. Stop service 🟢PS C:\Users\vagrant\source\repos\wazuh-agent\build\Debug> Stop-Service -Name "wazuh-agent" Agent log7. Remove service 🟢PS C:\Users\vagrant\source\repos\wazuh-agent\build\Debug> .\wazuh-agent --remove-serviceAgent logInstalling wazuh-agent from packages 🟡1. Install package 🟢Package: wazuh-agent_5.0.0-0_windows_449b667 PS C:\Users\vagrant> .\wazuh-agent_5.0.0-0_windows_449b667.msi /q
PS C:\Users\vagrant>Logs2. Check service name 🟢PS C:\Users\vagrant> Get-Service | Where-Object { $_.DisplayName -like "*wazuh*" }
Status Name DisplayName
------ ---- -----------
Stopped wazuh-agent wazuh-agent Windows Service Manager
3. Agent enrollment 🟢PS C:\Program Files\wazuh-agent> .\wazuh-agent.exe --enroll --enroll-url https://192.168.56.132:55000 --user wazuh --password topsecret --name dummy
Starting wazuh-agent enrollment
wazuh-agent enrolled4. Start service 🟢PS C:\Users\vagrant> Start-Service -Name "wazuh-agent"Agent Log5. Restart service 🟢PS C:\Users\vagrant> Restart-Service -Name "wazuh-agent"Agent Log6. Stop service 🟢PS C:\Users\vagrant> Stop-Service -Name "wazuh-agent"Agent Log7. Uninstall package 🟢
PS C:\Users\vagrant> msiexec /x wazuh-agent_5.0.0-0_windows_449b667.msi /l*v uninstall.logLogs
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Pull Request Overview
This PR renames the Windows agent service from "Wazuh Agent" to "wazuh-agent" to ensure consistency across platforms. The key changes include updates in documentation commands for starting and stopping the service.
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| File | Description |
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| docs/ref/backup-restore.md | Updates service commands for stopping and starting the service |
| docs/dev/run-agent.md | Updates service commands for starting and stopping the service |
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- packages/windows/cleanup.ps1: Language not supported
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- src/agent/restart_handler/src/restart_handler.cpp: Language not supported
- src/agent/restart_handler/src/restart_handler_win.cpp: Language not supported
- src/agent/src/windows/windows_service.cpp: Language not supported
- src/agent/src/windows/windows_service.hpp: Language not supported
- src/agent/tests/windows/windows_service_test.cpp: Language not supported
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Description
Closes #691
The Windows agent service is currently named "Wazuh Agent". This PR renames it to "wazuh-agent" to maintain consistency across all platforms.
Proposed Changes
The service name is updated in:
windows_service.cpp).Documentation Updates
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