Creating Configuration Jobs in GUI Mode
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Creating Configuration Jobs in GUI Mode
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This procedure explains how to create a configuration job in GUI mode.
It is also possible to do the following:
- Create a configuration template. See "Creating a Configuration Flow Template".
- Create a configuration job from dataset files. See "Creating Configuration Jobs Using Datasets".
To create a configuration job in GUI mode
Access the page Commission ▶ Jobs.
Click the
button (above the list) to add a new configuration job. You can also:- Copy a job by selecting it in the list and clicking the
button. - Edit an existing job by double-clicking the job in the list.
The Job configuration dialog is displayed.
- Copy a job by selecting it in the list and clicking the
Check the configuration steps (the list on the left side of the page) that you want to include in this job.
If necessary, change the order of the configuration steps by dragging and dropping them into different positions in the list. The steps will be executed in the order they appear in the list.This is important if certain steps are prerequisites for other steps. For example, a Layer 2 filter (the L2 filter step) must be created before it can be used in a policy (the Policies step).
Complete the tab for each configuration step that you select. For more information about a particular step, locate the section for that step in "Configuration Jobs".
Click Apply then click Close.
button (above the list) to add a new configuration job. You can also:
button.
Job configuration (Commission ▶ Job ▶ 
)
General
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Job name | The name of the configuration job |
| Flow template | If you just want to create a regular configuration job with fixed parameter values, leave this box unchecked. |
| ME reference data set | The managed element reference data set used for this job. Not available if the ME reference data set enable checkbox is not checked. |
| ME reference data set enabled | Leave this box unchecked if you want the user to select elements when the job is executed. Check this box if you want to use a predefined list of managed elements (an ME reference data set). For more information, see "Creating Configuration Jobs Using Data Sets" |
Commission steps (list displayed in the left pane)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Backup configuration Bandwidth regulators Bandwidth regulator sets CFM Interface, Default and VSP CFM IEEE 802.3ag CFM ITU-T Y.1731 CLI (Command Line Interface script) Clocks CoS profiles (Class of Service profiles) Device attributes Discovery configuration DMM Reflector DNS Flow FW upgrade (firmware upgrade) Interfaces IPv4 filter IPv6 filter L2 filter (Layer 2 filter) Loopbacks NTP-PTP PAA (Performance Assurance Agent) PM (Performance Monitoring data collection configuration) Module & SFP configuration Permission groups Policies Port CoS mapping Ports Rehoming SNMP agent SNMP traps System time Traffic configuration TWAMP Generator TWAMP Reflector Users Session Reflector VID sets (VLAN ID sets) Virtual Connection Access Virtual Connection | Check the configuration steps that you want to include in this configuration job. Then complete the parameters for each configuration step that you selected. The steps are listed in alphabetical order here. They may appear in a different order in the user interface. You can drag them into a different orderif you want. For more information about a particular configuration step, locate the section about that configuration step in "Managing Configuration Jobs". |
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