Scheduled Jobs

Any task targeted to run on endpoints can be run/scheduled from Computer Groups. Open the Computer Group where the job will be scheduled and select Scheduled Jobs.

Click any currently configured job. The Details tab presents the parameters defined by the job. The Change History tab lists the time, date, and description of any update to the job.

The items available at the More pull-down allows the job to be deleted or duplicated.

The details of a scheduled job include:

• Scheduled Job Details - job descriptors, including deployment status
• Job Settings - commands and parameters defined
• Job Schedule - time or events that trigger the job
• Job Conditions - conditions that affect the triggering of the job

Editing a Scheduled Job

An active or inactive job can be edited on the Details page. Not all fields are editable. Non-editable fields are grayed out.

Click the Active/Inactive toggle to change the status of the job. Click Edit next to the Computer Groups Targeted field to add or remove computer groups to the job.

Use the If the task is already running, then the following rule applies pull down at the bottom of the page to affect the rule that triggers the job.

Click Refresh at the top of the page to update the job after making changes.

Creating a Scheduled Job

Perform the following steps to create a new job.

1. Select Create Scheduled Job at the Scheduled Jobs page.

2. At the Create Scheduled Job form, supply a name and description for the job, and select the task that will be run in the job.

3. Click Create.