Users Guide
Field Description
General
Task Name Provide a name for the inventory collection task.
Filter devices based on operating system Select to filter devices to be displayed in the Task
Target based on the selected operating system.
Select the Operating System Select from the following options:
• Windows
• Linux
64–bit System Select this option if the target server is running a
64-bit operating system.
Task Target
Select a query Select a query from the drop-down list. To create
a new query, click New.
Select the servers(s) for this task to target Select the servers you want to assign the task.
Schedule and Credentials
Set schedule Select from these options:
• Activate Schedule — Select this option to
activate a schedule for the task.
• Run now — Select this option to run the task
immediately.
• Set schedule — Select this option to set a date
and time to run the task.
• Run Once — Select this option tot run the task
on the planned schedule only once.
• Periodic — Select this option to run the task
frequently at specified intervals:
– Hourly — Select this option to run the task
once every hour.
– Daily — Select this option to run the task
once every day.
– Weekly — Select this option to run the task
once every week.
– Monthly — Select this option to run the task
once every month.
Range of Recurrence:
• Start — To specify the date and time at which
the task should begin.
• No End Date — To continuously run this task
based on the selected frequency. For example,
if you selected Hourly, then this task
continuously runs every hour from the start
time.
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