7.9.8 Notification of device information change
You can send email notification of a device information change to the asset manager. Because this task is not registered in Windows Task Scheduler, you must register the task if you use it.
To register the Notification of hardware change task to Windows Task Scheduler:
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Start Task Scheduler.
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From the Actions menu, select Create Basic Task.
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Set the items below according to the wizard that appears.
Set items other than the following items as you wish.
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Name in the Create a Basic Task window: Notification of hardware change
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The Action window: Start a Program
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Program/script in the Start a program window: Asset-Console-installation-folder\exe\jamscript.exe
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Add arguments (optional) in the Start a program window: -f Asset-Console-installation-folder\scriptbatch\NoticeUpdateRecord.txt
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Open the Properties dialog for this task when I click Finish in the Finish window: Checked
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Click Finish in the wizard.
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Specify the name of a user with administrator permissions in When running the task, use the following user account on the General tab in the displayed dialog box.
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Click OK.
The dialog box closes and the Notification of hardware change task is registered.
When you execute the Notification of hardware change task, the task reports the number of devices that have been changed since the last task execution. It might take a long time to report the information when the task is executed for the first time or after a long period of time since the previous task.
To automatically send email notifications, you must set up Asset Console and Microsoft Internet Information Services accordingly. For details about the settings for using notification by email, see 7.10 Settings for using notification by email.
The following table describes the return values for the Notification of hardware change task.
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Return value |
Description |
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0x0 |
The task terminated normally. |
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0x1 |
No applicable data was found. |
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0x2 |
Email notification is not specified. |
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0x3 or higher |
The task terminated with some other error. |