How to Create a Custom Task for Mac
Use a custom Mac task to execute a set of complex administrative actions that require multiple resources and commands.
Who can use this feature? The
One2Many feature is available for the following:
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Important: This type of task can only be
deployed to Mac hosts.
- In LogMeIn Central, go to the page.
- Click Create Task. The Create Task page is displayed.
- Under Select for Mac select Custom Mac.
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Name the task in the
Task name field.
Since you may end up with many saved tasks, be sure to use a clear and specific name.
- To locate and upload resources required to complete the task, click Browse....
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If required, type a
Command to execute.
Tip: Click the variables link to see a list of environment variables you can use in a command.
- Type a Successful exit code if the command you run returns a custom value on successful execution. This value is zero by default.
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Choose whether to assign a plan now, or later:
- To save your task and create a new plan that will be used to run the task, click Save and continue
- To save the task without assigning a plan, click Save and close (you will be able to assign a plan later)
See How to Create a Plan for Executing One2Many Tasks to continue.
Tip: Once you have assigned a task to a plan and have run the
plan, you can monitor progress and view logs on the
page. You can view logs for completed tasks on the
page.