To Retrieve System Information in Batch Mode
To retrieve system information in Batch Mode, From Support Tools > Batch Mode > System
Interrogate:
Step 1 Select the Schedule Time to run the system interrogation. Select the Hours, Minutes, Month,
Day, and Year.
Step 2 Select the system(s) that you want to interrogate by checking the box next the system name.
Step 3 Click Schedule. a Conrmation Screen Displays.
Step 4 Click OK.
You can view pending job by clicking on Support tools > Batch Mode> System Interrogate >
Pending Jobs.
You can view completed interrogations by clicking on Support Tools > Batch Mode > System
Interrogate > History.
To Save System Information to a File
As desired, you can save current system information to a le in the Support Tools Repository
(for example, as a backup before editing).
To save system information to a le:
Step 1 Follow the steps above to interrogate the system.
Step 2 After the data appears, Click the Save button. A Save dialog box opens, displaying a default
name for the le (Sysquery_<Hostname>_<Datetime>.xml).
Step 3 Accept the default name or enter an alternate.
Note:
Files can only be saved to the Repository. Entering a path while saving has no effect.
All les are saved to an XML-formatted text le. While you can enter any extension you
like, this will not affect the format in which the le is saved.
Step 4 Click OK. The le is saved to the Repository on the Support Tools Server.
Subsequent to saving, you can view or download saved les by selecting Interactive Mode
> System interrogate > History from the Dashboard menu.
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How to Use the System Interrogate Screen