Users Guide

Table 23. The following table lists the OpenManage Enterprise Default job names and their
schedule. (continued)
Job Name Cron Expression Cron Expression Description Example
Subscription poller task 0 0/30 * 1/1 * ? *
At second :00, every 30 minutes starting
at minute :00, every hour, every day
starting on the 1st, every month
● Mon May 17 19:30:00 UTC
2021
● Mon May 17 20:00:00 UTC
2021
● Mon May 17 20:30:00 UTC
2021
View an individual job information
1. On the Jobs page, select the check box corresponding to the job.
2. In the right pane, click View Details.
On the Job Details page, the job information is displayed.
3. Click Restart Job if the status of a job is any one of the following: Stopped, Failed, or New.
A message indicates that the job has started running.
The Execution History section lists the information about when the job was successfully run. The Execution Details
section lists the devices on which the job was run and the time taken to run a job.
NOTE: If a configuration remediation task is stopped, the overall task status is indicated as 'Stopped', but the task
continues to run. However, the status is indicating as Running in the Execution History section.
4. To export data to an Excel file, select the corresponding or all check boxes, and then click Export. See Export all or selected
data on page 63.
Create a job to turn device LEDs
The following steps describe how you can blink the LEDs of the specified devices using the Blink Devices Wizard.
To perform any tasks on OpenManage Enterprise, you must have necessary role-based user privileges and scope-based
operational access to the devices. See Role and scope-based access control in OpenManage Enterprise on page 15
1. The Blink Devices wizard can be activate in the following ways:
a. From the Jobs page (OpenManage Enterprise > Monitor > Jobs) click Create, and then select Blink Devices.
b. From the All Devices page (OpenManage Enterprise > Devices), select the devices and click the More Actions drop
down and then either click Turn LED On or Turn LED Off.
2. In the Blink Devices Wizard dialog box:
a. In the Options section:
i. In the Job Name box, enter a job name.
ii. From the Blink LED Duration drop-down menu, select options to blink the LED for a set duration, turn on, or to turn
off.
iii. Click Next.
b. In the Target section, select the target devices or target groups and click Next. See Select target devices and device
groups on page 129.
c. In the Schedule drop down select Run Now, or Run Later, or Run on Schedule. See Schedule job field definitions on
page 172.
3. Click Finish.
A Blink LED job is created and listed in the Jobs page (OpenManage Enterprise > Monitor > Jobs) JOB STATUS column.
Create a job for managing power devices
NOTE:
Power control actions can be performed only on devices that are discovered and managed using iDRAC (out-of-
band).
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