Creating New Script Files; Copy And Paste Jobs And Job Folders - Symantec ALTIRIS DEPLOYMENT SOLUTION 6.9 SP4 - V1.0 Manual

Creating new script files

Copy and paste jobs and job folders

Altiris Deployment Solution™ from Symantec User's Guide
1. In the Computer Configuration Properties property page, modify the settings. Click
Next. See Computer configuration properties
2. Set Return Codes. See
3. Click Finish.
You can create script files and directly schedule the script file to run scripts on any
computer or computer groups.
To create new script files
1. Go to View > Shortcuts View.
2. Click Resources in the Shortcuts view to move the focus to the Resources view.
3. Go to File > New > Script File.
Note
The Script File option is activated only if the focus is on the Resources view.
A script file is created by default at the root of the resources. The default file name
is Batch.bat.
4. Right-click the Batch.bat file, and select Modify.
Note
You can rename the batch file by right-clicking the file and selecting Rename.
5. Type the script in the open file, and save it.
6. Drag the Batch.bat file to a computer or computer group where you want to
schedule the job.
7. Specify the scheduling options, and click OK. See
Jobs or job folders (including their subfolders) can be copied to any other job folder in
the left pane of the Jobs pane of the Deployment Console. A Job folder can only be
copied to a root level folder, which has a limit of 30 subfolders, and cannot be copied to
a child level folder.
If you copy a job or folder with the same name as the destination job or folder, the
copied job or folder is automatically named Copy of <job or folder name>. This feature
can only be performed by administrators or users who have permissions to create jobs
or job folders.
To copy jobs and job folders
1. In the Jobs pane, right-click a job or job folder you want to copy, and click Copy.
2. In the Jobs pane, right-click the destination job folder and click Paste.
on page 101.
Setting up return codes on page 193.
Scheduling jobs on page 153.
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