VMware 4817V62 - vSphere - PC Administration Manual page 284

vSphere Basic System Administration
You can cancel the following tasks:
Connecting to a host
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Cloning a virtual machine
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Deploying a virtual machine
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Migrating a powered off virtual machine. This task is cancelable only when the source disks have not been
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deleted.
If your vSphere uses virtual services, you can also cancel the following scheduled tasks:
Change the power state of a virtual machine
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Make a snapshot of a virtual machine
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Change or Reschedule a Task
After a scheduled task is created, you can change the timing, frequency, and specifics of the task. You can edit
and reschedule tasks before or after they run.
Required privilege:Schedule Task.Modify Task
Procedure
1 In the vSphere Client navigation bar, click Home > Management > Scheduled Tasks.
2 Select the task.
3 In the toolbar, click Properties.
4 Change task attributes as necessary.
5 Click Next to advance through the wizard.
6 Click Finish.
Remove a Scheduled Task
Removing a scheduled task removes all future occurrences of the task. The history associated with all
completed occurrences of the task remains in the vCenter Server database.
Prerequisites
To remove scheduled tasks, the vSphere Client must be connected to the vCenter Server system.
Required privilege:Scheduled Task.Remove Task
Procedure
1 In the vSphere Client navigation bar, click Home > Management > Scheduled Tasks.
2 Select the task.
3 Select Inventory > Scheduled Task > Remove.
4 Click OK.
The task is removed from the list of scheduled tasks.
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