Users Guide
2. For more information about managing jobs, see Using jobs for device control.
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Deleting a device discovery job
NOTE: A device can be deleted even when tasks are running on it. Task initiated on a device fails if the device is deleted
before the completion.
To delete a device discovery job:
1. Select the check box corresponding to the discovery job you want to delete, and then click Delete.
2. When prompted indicating if the job must be deleted, click YES.
The discovery jobs are deleted and a message is displayed in the lower-right corner of the screen.
NOTE: If you delete a discovery job, the devices associated with the job are not deleted. If you want the devices
discovered by a discovery task to be removed from the console then delete them from the All Devices page.
NOTE: A device discovery job cannot be deleted from the Jobs page.
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Stopping a device discovery job
You can stop the job only if running. Discovery jobs that are completed or failed cannot be stopped. To stop a job:
1. In the list of existing discovery jobs, select the check box corresponding to the job you want to stop.
NOTE: Multiple jobs cannot be stopped at a time.
2. Click Stop.
The job is stopped and a message is displayed in the lower-right corner.
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Running a device discovery job
NOTE: You cannot rerun a job that is already running.
To run a device discovery job:
1. In the list of existing device discovery jobs, select the check box corresponding to the job you want to run now.
2. Click Run.
The job starts immediately and a message is displayed in the lower-right corner.
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Creating a device discovery job
NOTE:
To perform any tasks on OpenManage Enterprise–Tech Release, you must have necessary user privileges. See
Role-based OpenManage Enterprise–Tech Release user privileges.
To discover a device:
1. Click Discovery > Create.
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