This section shows you how to schedule an inventory scan for an inventory only device. By default, the inventory schedule is already configured.
Unlike scans for managed devices, you can only define an inventory only scan for the entire Management Zone. In addition, you can run a scan only by using a schedule.
In ZENworks Control Center, click
, then in the Management Zone Settings panel, click .Click
in the category list.In the
field, select what type of schedule you want to use.No Schedule: No scan is scheduled. See No Schedule.
Date Specific: Scans run on specified dates. See Date Specific.
Recurring: Scans run on a recurring schedule. See Recurring.
Select
in the field.Click
or .No automatic scans are configured.
Select
in the field.Click the + icon to the right of the
field to open a calendar, then select a date. To select more than one date, click the + icon again. Click the - icon to delete a selected date.Specify a start time.
Click
or .Select whether you want the scan to run when a device is refreshed, on certain days of the week, monthly, or at a fixed interval.
To run a scan on certain days of the week:
Select
in the field.Select
.Select the days on which you want the scan to run.
In the
field, specify the time you want the scan to start.Click
or .To run a scan monthly:
Select
in the field.Select
.Select either
and specify a number between 1 and 31, , or select the configurable field where you can choose a combination of days of the month for a recurring scan.In the
field, specify the time you want the scan to start.Click
or .To run a scan at a fixed interval:
Select
in the field.Select
.Specify the number of months, weeks, days, hours, and minutes in their respective fields.
Specify a start date by clicking the calendar icon and selecting a date.
In the
field, specify the time you want the scan to start.Click
or .NOTE:Ensure that the
is more frequent than the scan interval if the Satellite with Collection role is configured in the Management Zone.