Creating jobs

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To create a job, follow these steps:

1. From the Norton System Center Console, right-click the Jobs node to open the context menu.
2. Choose New, then Job to open the New Job dialog box.
3. Enter a description for the job in the Job Name text box to help you identify it when it appears in a list.
4. Do one of the following:
   • Choose an existing software distribution package from the drop-down list box.
   • Click Edit to create a new software distribution package.
5. Do one of the following to specify target machines:
   • For Windows 95/98/NT machines on Microsoft networks, click Add to choose target machines from the tree control, or enter machine names or IP addresses directly.
   • For Windows 95/98/NT machines on Novell and other non-Microsoft networks, click Import to use a text list of machines that you’ve created in advance.
6. When the information is complete, click OK to save the job.

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