Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Description and Planning Guide

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2.9 Managing jobs

Many of the JP1/Software Distribution facilities, such as remote installation and acquisition of inventory information, implement their functions by executing jobs from the managing server to clients.

This section provides an overview of the jobs, including the concept and types of jobs and the tasks involved in job execution.

Organization of this section
2.9.1 About jobs
2.9.2 Types of jobs that can be created
2.9.3 Detailed job settings
2.9.4 Executing and saving jobs
2.9.5 Executing a job on grouped hosts
2.9.6 Flow of job execution
2.9.7 Job execution order
2.9.8 Checking job execution status
2.9.9 Handling after checking execution results