Repair-TakeControlAgent

1.0.3

Diagnoses, repairs, and reinstalls the N-able Take Control (N-central) Agent. Addresses "Phantom Agent" scenarios where the service appears installed but fails to start. Includes Invoke-TakeControlChaos for deliberately inducing failure states to test repair logic.

Minimum PowerShell version

5.1

Installation Options

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Install-Module -Name Repair-TakeControlAgent -RequiredVersion 1.0.3

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Install-PSResource -Name Repair-TakeControlAgent -Version 1.0.3

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Owners

Copyright

(c) 2026 User. All rights reserved.

Package Details

Author(s)

  • Dailen Gunter

Tags

TakeControl N-able RMM Repair Agent N-central Dailen

Functions

Repair-TakeControlAgent Invoke-TakeControlChaos

Dependencies

This module has no dependencies.

Release Notes

v1.0.3 - Added license URI and improved PSGallery metadata

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Version History

Version Downloads Last updated
1.0.4 7 2/9/2026
1.0.3 (current version) 5 2/7/2026
1.0.2 2 2/7/2026
1.0.1 2 2/7/2026
1.0.0 3 2/7/2026