Connect to a Command Line Console Within CommandCTRL

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CommandCTRL allows you to connect to an elevated command line Windows console without having to leave the application.

Note: The following is not applicable to Mac support.

Connect from the Dashboard View

To access the command line from the Dashboard view of a machine, click the Open Shell button in the top row beside the machine's name.

The console then opens in a popup window.

Connect from the Tools Menu

To connect to the command line console from the Tools menu, complete the following steps:

  1. In the side navigation panel, go to shellShell.
  2. On the screen that appears, click the Connect button.
  3. On the popup screen that appears, select the Windows Powershell option.
  4. In the Search For Machine field, enter all or part of the name of the machine you want to install the agent on. As you type, relevant search results appear in a drop-down list below the field.
  5. Click to select the machine name from the list.
  6. The Powershell console then opens.