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Creating jobs

  1. Start the AdminClient and open the Jobs module.
  2. Select a ProCurve Component in the Project tree.
  3. Check whether the upload type Switches is displayed in the Job configuration area.
  4. Configure the general sections General, Notification, Upload and compare and Create a version automatically after job run. The sections Notification and Create a version automatically after job run are only displayed if the settings required for this have been made.

  5. Configure the Switch settings section.

    Figure: Job configuration HP ProCurve switches

    1. For Device, enter the IP address or the name of the device to be accessed by the job.
    2. Under Users and Password, enter the login data for accessing the device.
    3. Under Type HP ProCurve.
      1. In the Protocol dropdown menu, select the protocol via which the backup of the switch is to be executed. You can choose between Telnet and SSH.
      2. Under Port, enter the outgoing port via which the connection to the device is to be established. 23 is selected by default.
      3. Activate the Upload firmware if the switch is also to be uploaded when the job is executed.

  6. Save the job and execute it.

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You can implement further settings for jobs of this upload type in the AdminClient in the Global settings dialog.