Managing Software Image Deployment Jobs
This topic describes how to manage software image jobs. A software image job is created each time you deploy software images to devices or schedule a software image deployment. You can check the status of jobs, see job details, and cancel scheduled jobs.
To start managing software image jobs:
- Click Deploy in the Connectivity Services Director banner.
- In the Tasks pane, select Image Management > View
Image Deployment Jobs.
The Image Deployment Jobs page opens in the main window.
This topic describes:
Selecting Software Image Management Options
From the Image Deployment Jobs page, you can:
Show deployment job details by selecting a job and clicking Show Details. See Viewing Software Image Job Details for more information.
Cancel a pending job by selecting the job and clicking Cancel Job. See Canceling Software Image Jobs for more information.
Table 1 describes the information provided in the of the Image Deployment Jobs table.
Table 1: Image Deployment Jobs Table
Table Column | Description |
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Job Id | An identifier assigned to the job. |
Check box | Select to perform an action on the job in that row. |
Job Name | Job name. |
Percent | Percentage of the job that is complete. |
Status | Job status. The possible states are:
|
Summary | Job summary. |
Scheduled Start Time | Job’s scheduled start time. |
Actual Start Time | Time when the job started. |
End Time | Time when the job ended. |
User | User who created the job. |
Recurrence | This field is not used for software image management jobs. |
Viewing Software Image Job Details
To view the details of a software image job:
- Select the job in the table.
- Click Show Details.
The Device Image Staging window opens. See Using the Device Image Staging Window for a description of the window.
Using the Device Image Staging Window
Use the Device Image Staging window to view information about software image jobs. Table 2 describes this window.
Table 2: Device Image Staging Window Description
Field | Description |
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Job Name | Job name. |
Start Time | Job’s scheduled start time. |
End Time | Time when the job ended. |
% Complete | Percentage of the job that is complete. |
Status | Job status. The possible statuses are:
|
Host Name | Host name of device. |
Status | Device status. The possible statuses are:
|
% Complete | Percentage of the job that is complete on the device. |
Start Time | Time when the job started on the device. |
End Time | Time when the job ended on the device. |
Description | Description of the job on the device. Can include error messages for failed devices. |
Close | Click to close the window. |
Canceling Software Image Jobs
To cancel a software image job:
- Select the job in the table.
- Click Cancel.