Installing the Task Scheduler
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Locate
Task Scheduler script
content_sync.bat
within the distributionbin
. - Open the Windows Task Scheduler from within the Administrative Tools.
- Click on the Task Schedule Library folder in the left pane.
- From the Action menu, select New Folder. A dialog prompting for name is displayed. Enter a name of a folder that will contain all of the sync tasks. For example, the folder name may be Titania. Click the OK button to accept. The new folder appears in the left-pane.
- Click on the new folder and select Create Task from the Action menu. A Create Task dialog appears.
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Follow the instructions on each tab:
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General tab: Give the task a name.
Select the option to Run whether user is logged on or not.
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Triggers tab: Create a new trigger
to run the sync at a specific interval.
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Actions tab: Provide the name of
the sync task to run.
The Program/script should be
<distfolder>\bin\content_sync.bat
. Replace<distfolder>
with the actual location of the distribution folder.The Add arguments prompt should be<taskname>
. Replace<taskname>
with the sync task name that is defined in thesync-task.xml
file.The Start in prompt should be<distfolder>\bin
. Replace<distfolder>
with the actual location of the distribution folder.
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General tab: Give the task a name.
Select the option to Run whether user is logged on or not.
- Click the OK button to create the new Task