Recovery Manager for Exchange 5.8.1 - User Guide

Creating a task

To create a task

1. In the Task Manager View, click the Create button.
2. Step through the wizard to complete the creation of your task and run or schedule the task as needed.

After you complete the Task Wizard, the task you created appears in the task list. If you do not schedule the task, it will run under the account you used to create the task.

Creating a new scheduled task

You can create a new scheduled recurring or non-recurring automated task. While creating such a task, you can specify an account under which the task will run.

To create a new scheduled task

1. In the Task Manager View, click the Create button.
2. Follow the instructions in the Task Wizard until you reach the Name and Describe Task page.
3. After you provide a name and description for the task, select the Schedule and save this task option, and follow the provided instructions to complete the wizard.

Scheduling an existing task

You can schedule an existing task to run at specific times or modify an existing schedule for a task. While scheduling a task, you can specify an account under which the task will run.

To schedule an existing task

1. From the task list in the Task Manager View, select the task you want to schedule.
2. Click the Properties button.
3. In the dialog box that opens, on the Schedule tab, specify parameters for scheduling the task, and click OK.

Modifying an existing task

To modify any parameter of an existing task, follow these steps:

To modify an existing task

1. From the task list in the Task Manager View, select the task you want to edit.
2. Click the Edit button.
3. Follow the steps in the Task Wizard to modify, save, and, if necessary, run the task.

You can modify the task name, description, schedule, or the account under which the task runs without stepping through the entire Task Wizard.

To modify the task name, description, schedule, or the account under which the task runs

1. From the task list in the Task Manager View, select the task you want to modify.
2. Click the Properties button.
3. Use the dialog box that opens to modify the task parameters as needed.