Does the administrator know the agent name? 
If yes, "agent_control -l" can list all agent names and their associated 
IDs.  You can use 'grep' and 'cut' to get the agent ID.

On Wednesday, February 13, 2013 6:13:25 AM UTC-8, TWAD wrote:
>
> Hey There,
>
> I find myself in a situation where all hosts in our network must execute 
> syscheck and rootcheck through a manual process vs. a scheduled basis. And 
> when I say manual process, I mean each administrator must have the 
> capability/choice to run it at the least intrusive time of operations. We 
> will still execute both on startup, but thereafter, syscheck and rootcheck 
> must be executed manually.  I understand this can be executed with 
> agent_control –r u <id>; however, the administrator does not outright know 
> the agent ID. Has anybody written a procedure that would accomplish this 
> manual task on *nix and/or Windows?
>
>  
>
> If no, do you know of a way I can write this that ensures the task is 
> foolproof for the administrator?
>
>  
>
> Thank you
>

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