What is residentagent.exe?

residentagent.exe is part of LANDesk(R) Management Agent and developed by LANDesk Software, Inc. and its affiliates. according to the residentagent.exe version information.

residentagent.exe's description is "Resident Agent Application"

residentagent.exe is digitally signed by LANDesk Software, Inc..

residentagent.exe is usually located in the 'c:\program files (x86)\landesk\shared files\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about residentagent.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on residentagent.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameLANDesk(R) Management Agent
Company nameLANDesk Software, Inc. and its affiliates.
File descriptionResident Agent Application
Internal nameResident Agent
Original filenameresident.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2013 LANDesk Software, Inc. and its affiliates.
Product version9.60.0.225
File version9.60.0.225

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameLANDesk(R) Management Agent
Company nameLANDesk Software, Inc. and its affil..
File descriptionResident Agent Application
Internal nameResident Agent
Original filenameresident.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2013 LANDesk Software,..
Product version9.60.0.225
File version9.60.0.225

Digital signatures [?]

residentagent.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameLANDesk Software, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number04e7f852193763c520a1a94220cd2df8

VirusTotal report

None of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the residentagent.exe file.

None of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the residentagent.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5d9d9cf26443582b067f0524374280d2b
SHA256dd8daafc4e554ed7cf3c2e778bb7374fc4fa900da65b0c99e1931a60984d5259

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to residentagent.exe:

residentagent.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

residentagent.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Resident Agent Application has stopped working.

End Program - residentagent.exe. This program is not responding.

residentagent.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

residentagent.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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