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Build Beszel agent binary under Windows (amd64)
@echo off
cd /D "%~dp0"
echo This script downloads the Beszel repository and builds the Beszel agent for Windows (64 Bit only).
echo If not yet installed, Git and Go will be installed via Winget.
echo.
call env.cmd
set REFRESHENV=0
where winget.exe >nul 2>&1
if %errorlevel% NEQ 0 (
echo Winget not found, install Winget or use a compatible OS: Win 10 Client OS or later
goto end
) else (
echo Winget executable found
)
where go.exe >nul 2>&1
if %errorlevel% NEQ 0 (
echo Installing Go with Winget
winget install GoLang.Go --accept-source-agreements --accept-package-agreements >nul 2>&1
set REFRESHENV=1
) else (
echo Go executable found
)
where git.exe >nul 2>&1
if %errorlevel% NEQ 0 (
echo Installing Git with Winget
winget install Git.Git --accept-source-agreements --accept-package-agreements >nul 2>&1
set REFRESHENV=1
) else (
echo Git executable found
)
if %REFRESHENV% EQU 1 call .\RefreshEnv.cmd
echo Cloning Beszel repository
git clone https://github.com/henrygd/beszel.git >nul 2>&1
if %errorlevel% NEQ 0 (
echo Cloning the Beszel repository failed.
goto end
)
cd .\beszel\beszel\cmd\agent
echo Building agent
go build -ldflags "-w -s" . >nul 2>&1
if %errorlevel% NEQ 0 (
echo Something went wrong
) else (
echo Build successful
cd /D "%~dp0"
copy /y .\beszel\beszel\cmd\agent\agent.exe . >nul 2>&1
echo Beszel agent.exe was built and copied, you can proceed with 'install-beszel-service.cmd'.
)
:end
@echo off
set SERVICENAME=BeszelAgent
set DESTINATIONDIR=%ProgramFiles%\%SERVICENAME%
set AGENTEXE=%DESTINATIONDIR%\agent.exe
set NSSMEXE=nssm.exe
set GOOS=windows
set GOARCH=amd64
set CGO_ENABLED=0
:: Code generously provided by @beatcracker: https://github.com/beatcracker/detect-batch-subshell
@echo off
setlocal EnableDelayedExpansion
:: Dequote path to command processor and this script path
set ScriptPath=%~0
set CmdPath=%COMSPEC:"=%
:: Get command processor filename and filename with extension
for %%c in (!CmdPath!) do (
set CmdExeName=%%~nxc
set CmdName=%%~nc
)
:: Get this process' PID
:: Adapted from: http://www.dostips.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=22675#p22675
set "uid="
for /l %%i in (1 1 128) do (
set /a "bit=!random!&1"
set "uid=!uid!!bit!"
)
for /f "tokens=2 delims==" %%i in (
'wmic Process WHERE "Name='!CmdExeName!' AND CommandLine LIKE '%%!uid!%%'" GET ParentProcessID /value'
) do (
rem Get commandline of parent
for /f "tokens=1,2,*" %%j in (
'wmic Process WHERE "Handle='%%i'" GET CommandLine /value'
) do (
rem Strip extra CR's from wmic output
rem http://www.dostips.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4266
for /f "delims=" %%x in ("%%l") do (
rem Dequote path to batch file, if any (3rd argument)
set ParentScriptPath=%%x
set ParentScriptPath=!ParentScriptPath:"=!
)
rem Get parent process path
for /f "tokens=2 delims==" %%y in ("%%j") do (
rem Dequote parent path
set ParentPath=%%y
set ParentPath=!ParentPath:"=!
rem Handle different invocations: C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe , cmd.exe , cmd
for %%p in (!CmdPath! !CmdExeName! !CmdName!) do (
if !ParentPath!==%%p set IsCmdParent=1
)
rem Check if we're running in cmd.exe with /c switch and this script path as argument
if !IsCmdParent!==1 if %%k==/c if "!ParentScriptPath!"=="%ScriptPath%" set IsExternal=1
)
)
)
if !IsExternal!==1 (
echo %~nx0 does not work when run from this process. If you're in PowerShell, please 'Import-Module $env:ChocolateyInstall\helpers\chocolateyProfile.psm1' and try again.
exit 1
)
endlocal
:: End code from @beatcracker
@echo off
::
:: RefreshEnv.cmd
::
:: Batch file to read environment variables from registry and
:: set session variables to these values.
::
:: With this batch file, there should be no need to reload command
:: environment every time you want environment changes to propagate
::echo "RefreshEnv.cmd only works from cmd.exe, please install the Chocolatey Profile to take advantage of refreshenv from PowerShell"
echo | set /p dummy="Refreshing environment variables from registry for cmd.exe. Please wait..."
goto main
:: Set one environment variable from registry key
:SetFromReg
"%WinDir%\System32\Reg" QUERY "%~1" /v "%~2" > "%TEMP%\_envset.tmp" 2>NUL
for /f "usebackq skip=2 tokens=2,*" %%A IN ("%TEMP%\_envset.tmp") do (
echo/set "%~3=%%B"
)
goto :EOF
:: Get a list of environment variables from registry
:GetRegEnv
"%WinDir%\System32\Reg" QUERY "%~1" > "%TEMP%\_envget.tmp"
for /f "usebackq skip=2" %%A IN ("%TEMP%\_envget.tmp") do (
if /I not "%%~A"=="Path" (
call :SetFromReg "%~1" "%%~A" "%%~A"
)
)
goto :EOF
:main
echo/@echo off >"%TEMP%\_env.cmd"
:: Slowly generating final file
call :GetRegEnv "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment" >> "%TEMP%\_env.cmd"
call :GetRegEnv "HKCU\Environment">>"%TEMP%\_env.cmd" >> "%TEMP%\_env.cmd"
:: Special handling for PATH - mix both User and System
call :SetFromReg "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment" Path Path_HKLM >> "%TEMP%\_env.cmd"
call :SetFromReg "HKCU\Environment" Path Path_HKCU >> "%TEMP%\_env.cmd"
:: Caution: do not insert space-chars before >> redirection sign
echo/set "Path=%%Path_HKLM%%;%%Path_HKCU%%" >> "%TEMP%\_env.cmd"
:: Cleanup
del /f /q "%TEMP%\_envset.tmp" 2>nul
del /f /q "%TEMP%\_envget.tmp" 2>nul
:: capture user / architecture
SET "OriginalUserName=%USERNAME%"
SET "OriginalArchitecture=%PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%"
:: Set these variables
call "%TEMP%\_env.cmd"
:: Cleanup
del /f /q "%TEMP%\_env.cmd" 2>nul
:: reset user / architecture
SET "USERNAME=%OriginalUserName%"
SET "PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE=%OriginalArchitecture%"
echo | set /p dummy="Finished."
echo .
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elpatron68 commented Jan 22, 2025

Save all three cmd files (build_agent.cmd, RefreshEnv.cmd and env.cmd) and start build_agent.cmd to install Go and Git (if not yet installed) with winget and build the Beszel agent binary.

Note: Windows Server operating systems are not supported as Winget is not available for them.

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