HP Intelligent Management Center v5.2 Branch Intelligent Management System Administrator Guide

Modifying a deployment task
BIMS allows you to modify the related attributes of a deployment task. You cannot modify
deployment tasks meeting any one of the following conditions:
• The task status is Executing.
• The type of task is Auto Restore Configuration to Baseline or Auto Restore Software to Baseline.
To modify a deployment task:
1. Click Service > BIMS > Configuration Management > Deployment task.
All deployment tasks are displayed in the Deployment Task List.
2. Click the Modify icon associated to the deployment task you want to modify.
3. Modify the related task attributes as needed.
NOTE: The content that you can modify depends on the task type. For more information,
see “Deploying configurations and software using the Deployment Guide.”
4. Click OK to confirm your changes.
Copying a deployment task
You can create a new task by copying and modifying an existing task. Similar to the modification
function, you cannot copy deployment tasks meeting any one of the following conditions:
• The task status is Executing.
• The type of task is Auto Restore Configuration to Baseline or Auto Restore Software to Baseline.
To copy a deployment task:
1. Click Service > BIMS > Configuration Management > Deployment task.
All deployment tasks are displayed in the Deployment Task List.
2. Click the Copy icon associated to the deployment task you want to copy.
3. According to the task type, the system navigates to the corresponding task wizard for you to
configure the deployment task.
For more information, see “Deploying configurations and software using the Deployment
Guide.”
Executing a deployment task immediately
If a deployment task is in the Waiting, Expired, or Finished status, and its operation result is Partially
Succeeded or Failed, you can use this function to start or re-run the tasks immediately as required.
You cannot execute a deployment task immediately that meets any one of the following conditions:
• The task is an auto deployment task.
• The type of task is Auto Restore Configuration to Baseline or Auto Restore Software to Baseline.
To execute a deployment task immediately:
1. Click Service > BIMS > Configuration Management > Deployment task.
All deployment tasks are displayed in the Deployment Task List.
2. Select the check boxes associated with the tasks you want to execute immediately, and then
click Run.
3. Click OK.
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