Patch Manager | How to create a Scheduled Task

rstrauch

Hello all,

i wonder what would be the recommended way to create "Scheduled Tasks" under the "Administration and Reporting" section in Solarwinds Patch Manager?

Thx in advance for your support!

Best from Munich 

Ralf

ecmel

Hi,

Patch Manager scheduled tasks can be configured for different reasons and each task type can be configured on a specific area on Patch Manager Console. I provided the list and related link of task types that can be configured below:

Schedule updates:
documentation.solarwinds.com/.../spm-getting-started-schedule-the-updates.htm

Schedule updates by classification:
documentation.solarwinds.com/.../spm-getting-started-schedule-managed-computer-updates.htm

Schedule WSUS Inventory:
documentation.solarwinds.com/.../spmag_configuringwsusinventory.htm

Schedule Managed Computer Inventory:
documentation.solarwinds.com/.../spmag_configuringmanagedcomputerinventorytask.htm

Synchronize WSUS with Microsoft Update:
documentation.solarwinds.com/.../spmag_synchronizingwsusservers.htm

WSUS Cleanup:
support.solarwinds.com/.../Remove-unneccessary-updates-from-the-WSUS-server