Scripts

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Discussion
1 week ago Jul 21, 2026

Scripts can now store their outputs in Custom Attributes!

Hello, We are thrilled to introduce an exciting enhancement to the Execute Custom Script remote action for macOS, Windows, and Linux! Administrators can now effortlessly capture script outputs and store them directly into custom attributes. Gathering dynamic device data just…

Discussion
3 months ago May 11, 2026

FileVault not enabled on one macOS device – user locked out without recovery key

Hi everyone,  We’re currently investigating an issue with a macOS device, a MacBook Air M4, where the user is locked out after forgetting their password. We tried recovering access using a FileVault recovery key, but surprisingly, FileVault is showing as disabled, no recovery key is available in Hexnode and device status…

Discussion
3 months ago Apr 26, 2026

Script after installing an app

Hey, quick question, I’m trying to run a script right after installing an application on a Windows machine. The catch is, the script needs to run in the logged-in user context and not as System/admin. From what I understand, if…

Ideation
3 years ago Feb 20, 2023

Associate a custom script to a policy

Associate a custom script to a policy This feature would greatly help in many situations, instead of going to manage > Devices and selecting the computers to run a custom script to machines in masses, it would be nice if…