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Configuring Task Configuring Task SchedulerScheduler
Lesson 9
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Skills MatrixSkills Matrix
Technology Skill Objective Domain Skill Domain #Understanding Task Scheduler
Configure and manage the Task Scheduler
3.2
Using Task Scheduler Configure and manage the Task Scheduler
3.2
Managing Tasks Configure and manage the Task Scheduler
3.2
Creating a Task Configure and manage the Task Scheduler
3.2
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Skills MatrixSkills Matrix
Technology Skill Objective Domain Skill Domain #Configuring General Task Settings
Configure and manage the Task Scheduler
3.2
Configuring Task Triggers Configure and manage the Task Scheduler
3.2
Configuring Task Actions Configure and manage the Task Scheduler
3.2
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Skills MatrixSkills Matrix
Technology Skill Objective Domain Skill Domain #Configuring Task Conditions
Configure and manage the Task Scheduler
3.2
Configuring Task Settings Configure and manage the Task Scheduler
3.2
Using the Create Basic Task Wizard
Configure and manage the Task Scheduler
3.2
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Task Scheduler – Microsoft Management Console Snap-in that administrators can use to schedule tasks according to a schedule, event occurrence, or change in the system state
Understanding Task Scheduler
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Task – Composed of triggers, conditions, settings, and actions
Triggers – Criteria that, when met, cause the computer to start actions
Conditions – Criteria that can override a trigger based on the state of the machine
Understanding Task Scheduler (cont.)
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Settings – Execution options
Actions – Activities that the computer starts when a trigger is activated
Understanding Task Scheduler (cont.)
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Task Scheduler in Windows Vista
Passwords are stored in the Credentials Manager (CredMan) service using encryption.
The Task Scheduler service is no longer limited to use only by administrators.
Task Scheduler logs its execution status in the Event Log, including errors.
Understanding Task Scheduler (cont.)
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• A task can contain multiple actions that are completed in sequence.
• Triggers have been vastly expanded, including the ability to trigger a task by event.
Understanding Task Scheduler (cont.)
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You can use Task Scheduler to manage, create, and monitor tasks.
Managing Tasks
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Managing Tasks (cont.)
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Task Scheduler console
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Managing Tasks (cont.)
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IPAddressConflict1 task settings are displayed in the details pane.
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Managing Tasks (cont.)
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ScheduleDefrag Properties dialog box
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You can start a task manually if you want to run the task immediately.
• Click Start. In the Start Search text box, key Task Scheduler, and then press Ctrl + Shift + Enter.
• Provide administrator credentials, and then click OK. The Task Scheduler console appears.
Starting a Task
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Find the task that you want to start in the Task Scheduler Library, right-click it, and then click Run.
To run a task manually, you need to select the Allow task to run on demand check box.
Starting a Task (cont.)
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Open Task Scheduler, and locate the task folder in the console tree.
• Right-click the task in the details pane, and then click End.
• In the Task Scheduler message box, click Yes to end all instances of the task.
Ending a Task
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Open Task Scheduler.
• Locate the task folder in the console tree.
• Right-click the task in the details pane, and then click Disable.
Disabling a Task
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Open Task Scheduler.
• Locate the task folder in the console tree.
• Right-click the task in the details pane, and then click Enable.
Enabling a Task
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Open Task Scheduler, and locate the task folder in the console tree.
• Select the task in the details pane.
• Click the History tab in the details pane.
Viewing Task History
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Configuring Task Triggers
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You can trigger a task by using the following trigger types.
On a schedule
At log on
At startup
On idle
On an event
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Configuring Task Triggers (cont.)
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You can trigger a task by using the following trigger types (cont.).
At task creation/modification
On connection to user session. Use this trigger to run a task when a user connects to a user session by using the Remote Desktop Connection.
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Configuring Task Triggers (cont.)
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• You can trigger a task by using the following trigger types (cont.).
On disconnect from user session
On workstation lock
On workstation unlock
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Configuring Task Triggers (cont.)
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New Trigger dialog box with the At log on schedule trigger type selected
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Configuring Task Actions
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Actions – Activities that the computer starts when a trigger is activated.
Start a program – To run a program or script when the task is triggered
Send an e-mail – To send an email when the task is triggered
Display a message – To display a message when a task is triggered
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Configuring Task Actions (cont.)
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Edit Action dialog box
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Configuring Task Conditions
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Conditions – Criteria that can override a trigger based on the state of the machine
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Configuring Task Conditions (cont.)
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Settings on the Conditions tab
Start the task only if the computer is idle for
Start the task only if the computer is on AC power
Wake the computer to run this task
Start only if the following network connection is available
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Configuring Task Settings
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Task settings – Configured in the Settings tab of the Create Task dialog box or the Task Properties dialog box. Settings are execution options for tasks.
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Configuring Task Settings (cont.)
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Settings tab of the Create Task dialog box
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Creating a Basic Task
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You can quickly create a simple task by using the Create Basic Task Wizard.
Open Task Scheduler.
• In the Action menu, select Create Basic Task.
• In the Name text box, provide a name for the task.
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Creating a Basic Task (cont.)
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• In the Description text box, you can optionally provide a description.
• Click Next. The Task Trigger page appears.
• Select when you want the trigger task to start, and then click Next.
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Creating a Basic Task (cont.)
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• Depending on your selection, the wizard will behave differently. You can find information on the settings available in Tables 9-3 through 9-7.
• Follow the onscreen instructions until the Action page appears, and then continue to the next step.
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Creating a Basic Task (cont.)
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Select one of the following actions that you want the task to perform.
Start a program
Send an e-mail
Display a message
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Creating a Basic Task (cont.)
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• The Summary page summarizes your selections. You can select the Open the Properties dialog for this task when I click Finish check box if you want to make changes to the task.
• Click Finish. You should see the new task listed in the details pane in the Active Tasks section.
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SummarySummary
Task Scheduler enables administrators to automate the completion of tasks on individual computers.
You can use Task Scheduler to manage, create, and monitor tasks.
Managing tasks includes starting, ending, disabling, and enabling tasks, as well as viewing task history.
You Learned
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SummarySummary
You learned how to start, end, disable, or enable a task.
You learned how to view a task’s history.
Tasks consist of general settings, triggers, actions, conditions, and task settings.
Task triggers are criteria that, when met, cause the computer to start actions.
You Learned (cont.)
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SummarySummary
Actions are activities that the computer starts when a trigger is activated.
Conditions are criteria that can override a trigger based on the state of the machine.
You can use the Create Basic Task Wizard to create a simple task. You can then use the task as is or make changes to it through the task’s Properties dialog box.
You Learned (cont.)