Scheduling Windows Devices & Groups Power Cycles
The
Scheduler
tab page of the
Client Manager
category can be used to schedule automatic power operations on devices.
Adding a New Scheduler Task
To schedule a task:
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On the
Scheduler
tab page, click
Tasks
>
Add
to open the
Device Scheduler Properties
dialog.
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Select the
Enable this scheduled entry
option.
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Select the action in the
Action
drop-down list. Available actions are:
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Device Switch On
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Device Log Off
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Device Switch Off
-
Device Reboot
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Device Group Switch On
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Device Group Log Off
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Device Group Switch Off
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Device Group Reboot
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Select a managed device or a group (depending on the action type that you selected) in the
Target
drop-down list.
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Specify the task start date and time.
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Select the
Repeat
option from the following choices:
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Never
(a task will run only once, as specified in the
Start
and
Time
fields)
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Every day
-
Every week
-
Every 2 weeks
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Every month
-
Every year
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Specify a friendly task description in the
Description
field.
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Click
OK
to create the task.
Managing Scheduled Tasks
To modify an existing task, right-click it in the
Schedule List
and click
Properties
in the context menu.
To enable or disable an event, right-click it, click
Properties
, and then select or clear the
Enable this scheduled entry
option.
To execute a scheduled task immediately, right-click it and click
Execute Now
in the context menu.
To delete a task, right-click it and then click
Delete
.
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