Systemwalker Software Configuration Manager Operator's Guide

4.2 "My tasks" Operations

In the patch distribution/application process, parameter setting process, or script execution process, a task refers to an operation assigned to the person in charge when there is a change in the status of a process (activity) that requires a decision by that person.

The tasks assigned to the login user are displayed in the My tasks list. By selecting a task, predetermined operations can be performed on the processing. The following tasks are assigned to each user:

Table 4.4 List of tasks assigned to users (patch distribution and application)

Task	Action	User assigned to the task
Patch distribution acceptance	No action is required.	The user that performed the patch distribution or application (one of the following users) Tenant user Tenant administrator Dual-role administrator
Patch application acceptance	No action is required.
Schedule cancelation	Select the following to cancel the schedule: Cancel
Server error check	Select either of the following: Retry Cancel
Pre-execution script error check	Select one of the following: Retry Continue Cancel
Patch distribution/application failure check	Select one of the following: Retry Continue Cancel
Post-execution script error check	Select one of the following: Retry Continue Cancel
OS restart failure check	Select one of the following: Retry Continue Cancel
Patch distribution completion check	No action is required.
Patch application completion check	No action is required.

Table 4.5 List of tasks assigned to users (parameter settings)

Task	Action	User assigned
Parameter setting acceptance	No action is required	One of the following users who set the parameters: Tenant user Tenant administrator Dual-role administrator
Schedule cancelation	Select the following to cancel the schedule: Cancel
Server error check	Select one of the following: Retry Cancel
Pre-execution script error check	Select one of the following: Retry Continued Cancel
Parameter setting failure check	Select one of the following: Retry Retry all Continued Cancel
Post-execution script error check	Select one of the following: Retry Continued Cancel
OS restart failure check	Select one of the following: Retry Continued Cancel
Parameter setting completion	No action is required

Table 4.6 List of tasks assigned to users (script execution)

Task	Action	User assigned
Script execution acceptance	No action is required	One of the following users who performed script execution: Tenant user Tenant administrator Dual-role administrator
Schedule cancelation	Select the following to cancel the schedule: Cancel
Server error check	Select one of the following: Retry Cancel
Script execution failure check	Select one of the following: Retry Continued Cancel
OS restart failure check	Select one of the following: Retry Continued Cancel
Script execution completion	No action is required

Operation method

1. Log in to the management console.

2. Use either of the following methods to display the Task management window:

   1. Select Task management from the menu in the management console.

   2. Click the Task management link in the Home window.

   

3. When the task to be processed is selected from the list of tasks displayed, detailed information about the task is displayed at the bottom of the window.

   

4. Click the Details tab, and then check the information in the Form panel.

   

   If an error occurs, the logs will be output to the Details tab. Logs are added at the bottom in the order in which they are generated.

   The log output format is as follows:

   <yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss>:<Keyword>
   message:
   
   . . .
   
   returnCode:

   The following example shows the window that is displayed when an error has occurred with the pre-execution script.

   

5. The task will be processed when one of the options in the Make Choice panel is clicked.

   

   Refer to the explanations following this section for information on the operation methods for each task.