User's Manual

Field Description
• 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 for the task to run.
• Run Once—Select this option to 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—To run the task once every day.
– Weekly—To run the task once every
week.
– Monthly—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.
• End By—To stop the task at the specified date
and time.
Enter User Name and Password User Name—Provide OpenManage Essentials user
credentials in the format domain\user name or local host
\user name.
Password—Provide the password.
IPMI Command
Field Description
Arguments Provide the supporting arguments. These arguments are
case-sensitive.
Provide the corresponding IPMI commands to run the
task on selected targets.
Output to file Select to enable output to a log file. This option captures
standard output from the running application and writes it
to the log file. If you select this option, enter the path
name and file name of the log file. This option is disabled
by default.
Append Select to append output from the completed command to
the specified file. If the file does not exist, it is created.
Include errors Select to write all OpenManage Essentials-detected
errors to the log file. For example, if no response is
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