Owner's Manual

82 Managing Jobs and Tasks
NOTE: If the warranty report does not display any retrieved information, then,
check if the proxy settings are enabled correctly, and for all subsequent
reports, you must select the Delete all existing warranty information option.
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If the
Dell Management Console
is managing a large number of devices,
the Warranty Extractor task may take some time to complete. If the task is
running for a long time, you can specify that the task retrieve and process
information in subsets of size 'n' (specified in the
Update information for
'n' devices at a time
field).
Yo u c a n cl ick
Warranty report
to view the information retrieved for the
n
devices that you specified.
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Click
OK
.
This task is displayed on the
Jobs and Tasks
portal page under
System Jobs
and Tasks
Notification Server
.
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To run the task on a group of systems, click
New Schedule
.
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In the
Create New Schedule
page, select
Now
.
You can view historical information about the devices that are no longer
managed by the Dell Management Console, that is, devices that are deleted
from the Dell Management Console device list. This information is updated
in the warranty report each time you run the Warranty Extractor Task and is
displayed in the Device Status column.
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