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Dell SupportAssist Version 1.2 for Servers User’s Guide

Customizing the schedule for periodic collection of system information

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About this task

By default, SupportAssist is scheduled to collect system information from all monitored devices at periodic intervals and send it securely to Dell. For information about the default frequency for collection of system information, see Default schedule for collection of system information . If required, you can customize the schedule for periodic collection of system information from monitored devices based on your preference.

Steps

  1. Click the Settings tab. The System Logs page is displayed.
  2. From the Credential Type list, select one of the following:
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iDRAC
    • ESX
    • ESXi
  3. In System Log Collection Schedule, set the Frequency to Weekly or Monthly.
    • NOTE: If you want to disable the scheduling of system information for a specific Device Type and Credential Type , set the Frequency to None.
  4. In the Specify date and time fields, select an appropriate schedule. The options available vary based on the selected Frequency.
  5. Repeat step 2 and step 3 until you have scheduled the periodic collection of system information for all device types.
  6. Click Apply.
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