Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Version 3.3.1 User's Guide

Using jobs for device control

NOTE: To perform any tasks on OpenManage Enterprise, you must have necessary user privileges. See Role-based OpenManage Enterprise user privileges.

NOTE: Each job type is limited to devices that:

• The user has permissions to access.
• Have the ability to complete the required action.

By clicking OpenManage Enterprise > Monitor > Jobs, you can:

• View list of jobs currently running, failed, and successfully completed.
• Create jobs to blink device LEDs, control the device power, and run remote command on devices. See Create a Remote command job for managing devices, Creating jobs for managing power devices, and Creating job to blink device LEDs. You can perform similar actions on a server on the device details page. See Viewing and configuring devices.
• Run job by selecting the check box corresponding to a job and clicking Run Now.
• Stop job by selecting the check box corresponding to a job and clicking Stop.
• Enable job by selecting the check box corresponding to a job and clicking Enable.
• Disable job by selecting the check box corresponding to a job and clicking Disable.

  NOTE: Only the 'Scheduled' jobs can be disabled from running. Jobs which are active and in their 'Running' state cannot be disabled midway.

• Delete job by selecting the check box corresponding to a job and clicking Delete.

To view more information about a job, select the check box corresponding to a job, and then click View Details in the right pane. See Viewing job information.