Software Distributor Administrator Guide (September 2010)
6.2.5.1 Shortcuts
To display a pop-up menu of job-specific actions, right-click on a job icon, then left-click.
This displays a pop-up Actions menu items. Choose an action by clicking with either
mouse button.
Double clicking on a job displays the Job Results dialog (same as Actions→Show Job
Results....)
6.2.5.2 Creating a Job
To create a job, choose Actions→Create Job. This brings up a submenu with the
following choices that start different sessions:
Table 6-2 Job Actions Options
Job Actions & Selections
swinstall session.
Install Software...
swremove session.
Remove Installed Software...
swcopy session.
Copy Software to a Depot...
swremove -d session.
Remove Software from a Depot...
6.2.5.3 Showing Job Results
Selecting Actions→Show Job Results... displays the Job Results dialog, which lists
results for the job selected. (You can also reach this dialog by double-clicking a Job
Browser icon.)
• The object list shows the list of targets for the job, their type, and job status.
• TheShow only warnings or errors toggle button changes the information
displayed to show all targets or to show only the list of targets with warnings or
errors in the job.
• Select the Show Log button or double-click on a target in the object list opens the
log for that target.
• Select OK to return to the Job Browser. (Closing the dialog does not stop the jobs
displayed if they are active.)
144 Using Jobs and the Job Browser