Modifying tasks

To create customized tasks for deployment, you can modify tasks that you have created.

About this task

The Linux Scripting ToolkitServerGuide Scripting Toolkit, Linux Edition provides sample tasks for all supported task types. Although you cannot modify or delete these tasks directly, you can use them as the basis for a new task. To create a customized version of a sample task, you must first create a new task by using an existing task as a template. Then, you can edit the new task.

Procedure

Follow these steps to modify existing user-created tasks.

  1. Start the Linux Scripting Toolkit Console: ./opt/ibm/sgtk/sgtklinux.sh
  2. From the navigation menu, select the type of task that you want to edit.
  3. Select the task you want to edit.
  4. Click Modify.
  5. Make the necessary changes.
  6. Click Apply.

Results

The edited task is available from the task library.