There are a number of different schedule types.
You need to select the schedule type that you want, and then
specify the appropriate details.
You can have multiple schedule types for the same
scheduled task. Details of all schedules are shown on the Schedule
tab, and you can add or delete them as required. Multiple schedule
tasks are only one entry on the Scheduler list.
The available schedule types available are
described in Table 4-2.
Table 4-2 Schedule types
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Type
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Description
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Daily
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The scheduled task is run at a specified
time each day. You need to specify the time.
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Weekly
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The scheduled task is run at a specified
time on particular days of each week. You need to specify the time
and the days of the week.
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Monthly
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The scheduled task is run at a specified
time on particular days of each selected month. You need to specify
the time and the days of the month, and select the appropriate
calendar months.
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Once
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The scheduled task is run at a specified
date and time. You need to specify the date and time.
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At System Startup
At Logon
When Idle
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These schedule types are not relevant to
client computers. Do not use them.
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To specify the schedule details
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1.
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In the Ghost Console Scheduled Tasks window,
select the Schedule tab.
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2.
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Under Schedule Task, select the schedule type,
then set the appropriate details:
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Daily
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Weekly
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Monthly
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Once
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3.
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If you want to set up two or more schedules for
the same task, check Show Multiple
Schedules.
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4.
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Click New to add each new
schedule, and specify the appropriate details.
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Repeat step 2 for each new
schedule.
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5.
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If you want to delete a schedule, select it in
the list, then click Delete.
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To set up a daily schedule
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1.
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In the Start Time box, type the time at which
the task is to start.
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2.
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If you don't want to run the task every day,
but at regular intervals of two or more days, in the Every X days
box, type the number of days.
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To set up a weekly schedule
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1.
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In the Start Time box, type the time at which
the task is to start.
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2.
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If you don't want to run the task every week,
but at regular intervals of two or more weeks, in the Every X weeks
box, type the number of weeks.
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3.
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Under Schedule Task Weekly, select the days of
the week on which the task is to run.
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To set up a monthly schedule
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1.
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In the Start Time box, type the time at which
the task is to start.
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2.
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Under Schedule Task Monthly, specify the day of
the month on which the task is to run. You can set either of the
following:
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- The number of the day, such as the 17th or 23rd.
- The number of a particular weekday, such as the second
Monday.
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3.
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Click Select Months, then
select the calendar months on which the task is to run.
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To set up a once-only schedule
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1.
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In the Start Time box, type the time at which
the task is to start.
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2.
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In the Run On box, select the date on which to
run.
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