OpenManage Enterprise 4.1.x User's Guide

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Jobs status and Jobs type description

Statuses of a job indicate its completion state. Jobs can be run for device discovery, health status upgrade, updating OpenManage Enterprise version and so on.

Table 1. Job status and descriptionThis table describes various statuses that a job can be in.
Job Status	Description
Scheduled	Job is scheduled to run later.
Queued	Jobs that are waiting to be run.
Starting	Job that are in a transitional stage to run.
Running	Job is triggered using Run Now.
Completed	Job has run.
Failed	Job run was unsuccessful.
New	Job is created but not run.
Completed with errors	Job run was partially successful and was completed with errors.
Aborted	The user stopped the job.
Paused	The user paused the job.
Stopped	The user interrupted the job.
Canceled	The system forcibly stopped the job.
Not run	The job is either queued or scheduled and is yet to run.

A job can belong to any one of the following types:

Table 2. Job Types and descriptionThe following table describes various job types that available in the OpenManage Enterprise.
Job Type	Description
Health	This job checks the health status of the devices. See Device health statuses.
Inventory	This job creates inventory report of the devices. See Managing device inventory.
Device Config	This job creates device configuration compliance baseline. See Configuration compliance.
Report_Task	This job creates reports about devices by using integrated or customized data fields. See Monitoring reports.
Warranty	This job generates data about the warranty status of target devices. See Managing device warranty.
Onboarding_Task	This job onboards discovered devices. See Onboarding devices.
Discovery	This job discovers devices. See Discovering devices.
Console Update Execution Task	This job tracks console upgrade jobs. This task helps to identify if the upgrade has completed or failed
Backup	This job creates a file backup of the appliance and deposits it in a secure location.
Chassis Profiles	This job creates and export profile of the chassis.
Debug Logs	This job collects Debug logs of the application monitoring tasks, events, and the task execution history.
Device Action	This job creates actions on devices such as Turn LED On, Turn LED Off, IPMI CLI, RACADM CLI, and so on.
Diagnostic_Task	This job tracks diagnostic tasks like download or running TSR or services (SupportAssist). See Run and download Diagnostic reports.
Import VLAN Definition	This job imports VLAN definitions from excel or from MSM.
OpenID Connect Provider	This job configures OpenID connections. See OpenManage Enterprise login using OpenID Connect providers.
PluginDownload_Task	This job tracks plug-in downloads and helps to identify whether the plug-in RPMs are downloaded and ready for installation. See Check and update the version of the OpenManage Enterprise and the available plugins.
Post_Upgrade_Task	This job sets the appliance settings peformed in N-1 or N-2 Version. Also, this task runs the discovery task which were created in the previous version to ensure all devices are being listed.
Report_Task	This job initiates and tracks reports. (for Canned as well for Custom).
Restore	This job reinstates appliance data after upgrades, major configuration changes, or when migrating from VM to VM.
Settings Update	This job modifies console settings.
Software Rollback	This job rolls back the current software version running on OpenManage Enterprise
Update	This job updates firmware or drivers on target devices.
Upgrade_Bundle_Download_Task	This job downloads the OpenManage Enterprise upgrade bundle and identifies whether the downloading of OpenManage Enterprise RPM are completed and ready for installation.