Users Guide
Reporting and Task Management 81
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If she is rebooting an SNMP-enabled system, she must enter the instrumentation user name and
password in the
Enter Credentials
window. If her system is CIM-enabled, she must enter the fully
qualified domain user name and password.
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At the
Summary
window, she either confirms her selections or chooses
Back
to make changes.
The server she specified will begin a reboot immediately after she selects
Finish
.
Alternately, Jane could choose to power up a device in her group by choosing
Wake Up Device
as the
Task Type
in the
Task Creation
wizard. She could also schedule the task to run at a specified time
instead of immediately.
Other Tasks Available in IT Assistant
Other task types available in IT Assistant include:
Generic Command Line
Choosing Generic Command Line from the pull-down menu allows you to execute commands from
within your network. Remote Server Administrator Command Line allows you to execute Server
Administrator command line interface (CLI) commands remotely.
For a full list of the arguments accepted by IT Assistant, see the online help.
Software Update
Choosing Server Software Upgrade allows you to fully customize the software upgrade process on your
managed systems, including defining separate schedules for each component of the upgrade.
For a complete explanation of each task and its function, see the IT Assistant online help.
IPMI Command Line
Choosing IPMI Command Line from the pull-down menu allows you to execute IPM commands.
For additional information, see the online help.
Remote Client Instrumentation Command Line
Choosing Remote Client Instrumentation Command Line allows you to execute client instrumentation
commands remotely.
For additional information, see the online help.