Script to check if application is installed and running

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Hello Everyone,

Can you help me build a code on how to check if a certain application was installed and running?

Thank you in advance.

-Alfie

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Hi @apanelo

Yes sure, We will update you once the sample procedure completed.

Thanks

3

Hello @mkannan,

Thank you. Will wait for it. :slight_smile:

Regards,
Alfie

4

Hello @mkannan,

Any updates regarding the script?

Thank you,
Alfie

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Hi @apanelo

We will provide this procedure within couple of days.

Thank you.

6

Hello @mkannan,

Thank you for your update. I appreciate it.

Cheers,
Alfie

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Hi Alfie,

Until you get the specific procedure you requested for, these two might help you:

Getting all the app list: https://forum.mspconsortium.com/forum/script-library/4238-new-itsm-script-to-get-system-software-inventory

Getting all the running application list: https://forum.mspconsortium.com/forum/script-library/4570-list-running-applications

Ilker

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Hi @apanelo,

The script is posted here, https://forum.mspconsortium.com/forum/script-library/7200-check-application-is-installed-and-running
Please use the same.

Thank you.
Purushoth

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Hello @Purushothaman,

I tried the script and successfully detected my Antivirus (Sophos). However, it shows on the logs that my AV was not running even though it was started.
Please advise.

Thank you,
Alfie

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Hi @apanelo,

We would like to investigate the case and let you know the solution as much as possible. Thank you,
Purushoth

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Hi @apanelo,

Please check out the script that we have modified the script that the user (you) have to give the application name and it’s process name into the variables respectively
https://forum.mspconsortium.com/forum/script-library/7200-check-application-is-installed-and-running

For fine details: Please go through the Usage Instruction at the above URL

Thank you.