Control devices and process data from a remote location.

Note

S Player does not support the remote task feature.

Adding a remote task

  1. Click Remote Job > Add.

  2. Use the remote task settings window to enter a task name.

  3. Specify the task type and complete the rest settings, and click Next.

    Send File

    Send files or folders saved on your computer to specified devices or device groups.

    • Auto Run: Configure the settings to execute the selected file automatically upon transmission.
    • Location: Select the default location or a custom location as the source location for file transfer. The default location is D:\Repository\JobFile. To use a custom location, enter a location on your computer.
    Get File

    Import files or folders to your computer from the device connected to MagicINFO Server.

    • File Location: Enter the path of the file to import.
    Delete File/Folder

    Delete files or folders on the device connected to MagicINFO Server.

    • File/Folder Location: Enter the path of the file or folder to delete.
    Restart

    Restart the system or I Player program on the device connected to MagicINFO Server.

    • Reboot Target: Select Player or System.
    Service Management

    Manage services supported on a device.

    • Service Name: Enter the name of a service.
    • Command Type: Select a service command type.
    Execute Command

    Enter and execute a command (CMD) used on a computer.

    • This function may not work properly if the command entered does not exist.
    Kill ProcessEnd a process running on a device by entering the process name.
    Close Window

    Enter the name of a window open on a device to close it.

    • If multiple windows with the same name are open, a random window is selected and then closed.
    • Make sure to enter the entire name displayed at the top of a window.
    Get Log FileImport log files from a device to your computer.

    Note

    When entering a file or folder location, enter the exact path and file name.

  4. Set the remote task repeat interval and click Next.

  5. Select the device to remotely perform the task on and click Next.
    The remote task will be added to MagicINFO Server.

    Individual DeviceSelect only a specific device.
    Device Group UnitSelect all devices in a group.

Reusing remote tasks

Reuse a remote task that is already configured. This can save time when performing the same task again.

  1. Click Remote Job.
  2. From the list, select the remote task to reuse and click Reuse.
  3. The remaining steps are identical to adding a remote task.

Editing remote tasks

  1. Click Remote Job.
  2. From the list, select the remote task to edit and click Edit.
  3. The remaining steps are identical to adding a remote task.

Canceling remote tasks

Cancel a scheduled remote task.

  1. Click Remote Job.
  2. From the list, select the remote task to cancel and click Cancel.