Apple MC172Z/A Administration Guide - Page 7

Automating Tasks, Setting Up an Admin Console to Query the Task Server

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Chapter 9 138 Maintaining Systems 138 Deleting Items 139 Emptying the Trash 139 Setting the Startup Disk 140 Renaming Computers 140 Synchronizing Computer Time 141 Setting Computer Audio Volume 142 Repairing File Permissions 142 Adding Items to the Dock 143 Changing Energy Saver Preferences 144 Changing Sharing Preferences for Remote Login 144 Setting Printer Preferences 146 Managing Computers 146 Opening Files and Folders 147 Opening Applications 148 Quitting Applications Without Logging Out the User 148 Putting a Computer to Sleep 149 Waking Up a Computer 149 Locking a Computer Screen 150 Displaying a Custom Picture on a Locked Screen 150 Unlocking a Computer Screen 151 Disabling a Computer Screen 151 Logging In a User at the Login Window 152 Logging Out the Current User 153 Restarting a Computer 153 Shutting Down a Computer 154 Starting Up a Computer 155 UNIX Shell Commands 155 Send UNIX Command Templates 157 Executing a Single UNIX Command 157 Executing Scripts Using Send UNIX Command 159 Built-in Command-Line Tools 165 Automating Tasks 165 Working with the Task Server 166 Preliminary Planning for Using the Task Server 166 Setting Up the Task Server 167 Setting Up an Admin Console to Query the Task Server 168 Setting Up Clients to Interface with the Task Server 168 Using Automatic Data Reporting 169 Setting the Client's Data Reporting Policy 170 Creating a Template Data Reporting Policy 170 Working with Scheduled Tasks Contents 7

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Contents
7
138
Maintaining Systems
138
Deleting Items
139
Emptying the Trash
139
Setting the Startup Disk
140
Renaming Computers
140
Synchronizing Computer Time
141
Setting Computer Audio Volume
142
Repairing File Permissions
142
Adding Items to the Dock
143
Changing Energy Saver Preferences
144
Changing Sharing Preferences for Remote Login
144
Setting Printer Preferences
146
Managing Computers
146
Opening Files and Folders
147
Opening Applications
148
Quitting Applications Without Logging Out the User
148
Putting a Computer to Sleep
149
Waking Up a Computer
149
Locking a Computer Screen
150
Displaying a Custom Picture on a Locked Screen
150
Unlocking a Computer Screen
151
Disabling a Computer Screen
151
Logging In a User at the Login Window
152
Logging Out the Current User
153
Restarting a Computer
153
Shutting Down a Computer
154
Starting Up a Computer
155
UNIX Shell Commands
155
Send UNIX Command Templates
157
Executing a Single UNIX Command
157
Executing Scripts Using Send UNIX Command
159
Built-in Command-Line Tools
Chapter
9
165
Automating Tasks
165
Working with the Task Server
166
Preliminary Planning for Using the Task Server
166
Setting Up the Task Server
167
Setting Up an Admin Console to Query the Task Server
168
Setting Up Clients to Interface with the Task Server
168
Using Automatic Data Reporting
169
Setting the Client’s Data Reporting Policy
170
Creating a Template Data Reporting Policy
170
Working with Scheduled Tasks