Properties for Task: General tab

The General tab on a task window lets you select which steps you want to perform in the task.

Note: If the task is being executed as a recovery task, the Move the User Create step and the Client Initiation options are not available.

Settings
Description
Name
The name of the task
Task Steps
Specify any of the following steps:
  • Clone: Restores an image file onto client computers.
  • Configuration: Applies the specified configuration settings to the target computers.
  • Move the User: Create: Captures user packages from target computers.
  • Move the User: Restore: Restores user packages to target computers.
  • Deploy AI Package: Lists the AutoInstall packages to be installed or uninstalled on the target computers.
  • Transfer Files: Lists the files to be copied onto the target computers.
  • Execute Command: Executes the specified command on the target computers.
Refresh Steps
Specify any of the following steps:
  • Refresh Configuration: Reads the configuration from client computers and updates the default configuration settings in the Console.
  • Refresh Inventory: Reads inventory information from client computers and updates the Inventory database on the Console server.
Target Machine Group/Machine
The computer group or computer to which the task steps are applied when the task is executed.
Allow Client Initiation
Allows the task to be initiated from the client computer.
Set password
Lets you create a password to be entered on the client computer to execute the task.