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Reboot TriggerSchedule

Summary

The custom fields listed below are used in the Reboot Schedule Solution.

Dependencies

Details

NameLevelTypeDefaultEditableDescription
WorkstationRebootWindowStartCompanyText Box1YesThis sets the minimum time when the reboot can start for workstations. Set the numeric value in 24-hour format. For example: 0 = Midnight, 1 = 1:00 AM, 5 = 5:00 AM, 11 = 11:00 AM, 23 = 11:00 PM.
WorkstationRebootWindowEndCompanyText Box5YesThis sets the maximum time until the reboot can end for workstations. Set the numeric value in 24-hour format. For example: 0 = Midnight, 1 = 1:00 AM, 5 = 5:00 AM, 11 = 11:00 AM, 23 = 11:00 PM.
WorkstationRebootWindowDayCompanyText Box'Monday','Tuesday','Wednesday','Thursday','Friday'YesApproved reboot day for the workstation. NOTE: To exclude this client from the solution, please enter 'Exclude' in the field. This will cause the script to exit and not take any actions on the target device.
ServerRebootWindowStartCompanyText Box1YesThis sets the minimum time when the reboot can start for servers. Set the numeric value in 24-hour format. For example: 0 = Midnight, 1 = 1:00 AM, 5 = 5:00 AM, 11 = 11:00 AM, 23 = 11:00 PM.
ServerRebootWindowEndCompanyText Box5YesThis sets the maximum time until the reboot can end for servers. Set the numeric value in 24-hour format. For example: 0 = Midnight, 1 = 1:00 AM, 5 = 5:00 AM, 11 = 11:00 AM, 23 = 11:00 PM.
ServerRebootWindowDayCompanyText Box'Monday','Tuesday','Wednesday','Thursday','Friday'YesApproved reboot day for the server. NOTE: To exclude this client from the solution, please enter 'Exclude' in the field. This will cause the script to exit and not take any actions on the target device.
Force RebootEndpointFlagNoYesIf this flag is checked on the agent, then the reboot will be forced via the Reboot Schedule or Force Reboot script.
Exclude RebootEndpointFlagNoNoThis will exclude the endpoint from the Reboot custom solutions.

Note: The Force Reboot flag has a higher priority than the Exclude Reboot flag.

If there is any endpoint where both 'Force Reboot' and 'Exclude Reboot' are checked, then the endpoint will be rebooted or scheduled for reboot if the task is executed.

Steps to Create Custom Fields

  1. Go to Settings > Custom Fields
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  2. Click the Add option
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  3. Create a Custom Field
    Provide Name: ServerRebootWindowEnd
    Select Level: Company
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    Then check the Type option:
    Type: Text Box
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    Then provide Default Value and Description:
    Default: 5
    Description: This sets the maximum time until the reboot can end. Set the numeric value in 24-hour format. For example: 0 = Midnight, 1 = 1:00 AM, 5 = 5:00 AM, 11 = 11:00 AM, 23 = 11:00 PM.
    Editable: Yes
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    Note: The description is mandatory and must be written in one phrase. It does not accept 'NEW LINE'.

  4. Click Save
    Once all details are filled, click Save, and the custom field will be created.
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  5. Repeat the above four steps to create all other custom fields based on the Name, Level, Type, Default, Description, and Editable values provided in the table.
    NOTE: To exclude this client from the solution, please enter 'Exclude' in the field. This will cause the script to exit and not take any actions on the target device.